Egypt vs ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Egypt
260,280
in 2024
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
6.03 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
9th
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
12th

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Egypt
  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
02.0M4.0M6.0M197519992024

How they compare

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 6.03 million against 260,280 in Egypt, a difference of 5.77 million.

That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 23.2 times Egypt's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 9th and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 12th of 201 countries.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Difference Ahead
2000s 392,720 3.01 million 2.62 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2010s 377,044 4.83 million 4.45 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2020s 241,314 5.52 million 5.28 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes, Egypt or ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 6.03 million against 260,280 in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Egypt and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
5.77 million, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Egypt and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 9th and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 12th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, 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

Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release