Chad vs South Africa: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female

Chad
18,407 number
in 2018
South Africa
19,907 number
in 2018
Chad rank
17th
South Africa rank
15th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time

  • Chad
  • South Africa
020.0k40.0k60.0k197619972018

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 19,907 number against 18,407 number in Chad, a difference of 1,500 number.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 15th of 164 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 3,629 number 48,140 number 44,511 number South Africa
2000s 8,120 number 33,034 number 24,914 number South Africa
2010s 18,763 number 25,403 number 6,641 number South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female, Chad or South Africa?
South Africa, at 19,907 number against 18,407 number in Chad as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female between Chad and South Africa?
1,500 number, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do Chad and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Chad ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 15th of 164 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

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,806 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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