Argentina vs South Africa: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female

Argentina
67,913
in 2023
South Africa
69,554
in 2023
Argentina rank
21st
South Africa rank
20th

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female over time

  • Argentina
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 69,554 against 67,913 in Argentina, a difference of 1,641.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Argentina ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 20th of 194 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
2000s 69,161 106,807 37,646 South Africa
2010s 112,874 113,187 313.5 South Africa
2020s 60,812 76,700 15,888 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, female, Argentina or South Africa?
South Africa, at 69,554 against 67,913 in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female between Argentina and South Africa?
1,641, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
Argentina ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 20th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 9,525 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release