Argentina vs South Africa: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes
Argentina
289,528 number
in 2017
South Africa
248,755 number
in 2018
Argentina rank
5th
South Africa rank
8th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Argentina
- South Africa
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 289,528 number against 248,755 number in South Africa, a difference of 40,773 number.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.
Argentina ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 8th of 184 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 164,952 number | 320,493 number | 155,541 number | South Africa |
| 2000s | 171,401 number | 223,374 number | 51,973 number | South Africa |
| 2010s | 263,585 number | 291,732 number | 28,147 number | South Africa |
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, Argentina or South Africa?
- Argentina, at 289,528 number against 248,755 number in South Africa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Argentina and South Africa?
- 40,773 number, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Argentina ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 8th of 184 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
Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.