Algeria vs South Africa: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
Algeria
41,725
in 2008
South Africa
28,810
in 2023
Algeria rank
15th
South Africa rank
18th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Algeria
- South Africa
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 41,725 against 28,810 in South Africa, a difference of 12,915.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
Algeria ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 18th of 154 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 111,135 | 84,616 | 26,519 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 150,664 | 60,976 | 89,687 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Algeria or South Africa?
- Algeria, at 41,725 against 28,810 in South Africa as of 2008.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Algeria and South Africa?
- 12,915, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2004.
- How do Algeria and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 18th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release