South Africa vs Zambia: Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes
South Africa
43,759 number
in 2018
Zambia
26,283 number
in 2013
South Africa rank
2nd
Zambia rank
4th
Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes over time
- South Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 43,759 number against 26,283 number in Zambia, a difference of 17,476 number.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.7 times Zambia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 4th of 32 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,890 number | 24,612 number | 41,278 number | South Africa |
| 2000s | 46,890 number | 27,081 number | 19,809 number | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes, South Africa or Zambia?
- South Africa, at 43,759 number against 26,283 number in Zambia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes between South Africa and Zambia?
- 17,476 number, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2004.
- How do South Africa and Zambia rank globally for repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes?
- South Africa ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 4th 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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About this data
Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.