Morocco vs South Africa: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male
Morocco
23,529
in 2024
South Africa
29,083
in 2023
Morocco rank
19th
South Africa rank
16th
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male over time
- Morocco
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 29,083 against 23,529 in Morocco, a difference of 5,554.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
Morocco ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 16th of 177 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,019 | 56,969 | 27,950 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 36,056 | 48,274 | 12,218 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 33,770 | 44,569 | 10,798 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 26,719 | 27,196 | 476.75 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male, Morocco or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 29,083 against 23,529 in Morocco as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male between Morocco and South Africa?
- 5,554, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Morocco ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 16th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (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