Ethiopia vs Uganda: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
Ethiopia
103,491
in 2024
Uganda
110,030
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
6th
Uganda rank
4th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 110,030 against 103,491 in Ethiopia, a difference of 6,539.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Uganda ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 4th of 154 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15,052 | 21,369 | 6,317 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 64,629 | 96,449 | 31,820 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 87,603 | 92,604 | 5,001 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Ethiopia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 110,030 against 103,491 in Ethiopia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 6,539, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2015.
- How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 4th 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