What is the difference in repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes between Ireland and Tanzania, United Republic of?

167 number, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Tanzania, United Republic of?

14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ireland vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes

Ireland

179 number

in 2018

Tanzania, United Republic of

346 number

in 2019

Ireland rank

16th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

14th

Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes over time

Ireland
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 346 number against 179 number in Ireland, a difference of 167 number.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.9 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Ireland ranks 16th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 14th of 32 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1990s	632.5 number	476 number	156.5 number	Ireland
2000s	368.38 number	86.62 number	281.75 number	Ireland
2010s	199.75 number	315 number	115.25 number	Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes, Ireland or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Tanzania, United Republic of, at 346 number against 179 number in Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes between Ireland and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 167 number, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Ireland and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes?: Ireland ranks 16th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 14th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 7 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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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 32 places, 620 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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