Mexico vs Zambia: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Mexico
21,403 number
in 2018
Zambia
21,457 number
in 2013
Mexico rank
34th
Zambia rank
33rd

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Mexico
  • Zambia
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197219952018

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 21,457 number against 21,403 number in Mexico, a difference of 54 number.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 166 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 78,851 number 642 number 78,209 number Mexico
1980s 99,614 number 1,065 number 98,549 number Mexico
1990s 86,795 number 11,366 number 75,429 number Mexico
2000s 65,150 number 19,700 number 45,450 number Mexico
2010s 40,519 number 22,405 number 18,114 number Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Mexico or Zambia?
Zambia, at 21,457 number against 21,403 number in Mexico as of 2013.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Mexico and Zambia?
54 number, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2013.
How do Mexico and Zambia rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Mexico ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 4,199 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.