Ethiopia vs Uganda: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female
Ethiopia
52,838
in 2024
Uganda
63,627
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
7th
Uganda rank
6th
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time
- Ethiopia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 63,627 against 52,838 in Ethiopia, a difference of 10,789.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Uganda ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 6th of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,060 | 7,848 | 1,788 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 46,653 | 57,924 | 11,271 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 67,692 | 57,103 | 10,588 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female, Ethiopia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 63,627 against 52,838 in Ethiopia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female between Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 10,789, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2017.
- How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 6th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release