Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Nepal: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
587,889 number
in 2019
Nepal
35,767 number
in 2019
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
24th
Nepal rank
26th

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Nepal
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199220052019

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 587,889 number against 35,767 number in Nepal, a difference of 552,122 number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 16.4 times Nepal's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Nepal ranks 26th of 44 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 704,168 number 43,578 number 660,590 number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 726,434 number 48,906 number 677,528 number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 632,483 number 44,608 number 587,875 number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Nepal?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 587,889 number against 35,767 number in Nepal as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Nepal?
552,122 number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Nepal?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Nepal rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Nepal ranks 26th of 44 groups.
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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Nepal: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/repeaters-in-lower-secondary-general-education-all-grades-female-number/middle-east-north-africa-afghanistan-and-pakistan-excluding-high-income/nepal/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/repeaters-in-lower-secondary-general-education-all-grades-female-number/middle-east-north-africa-afghanistan-and-pakistan-excluding-high-income/nepal/">Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Nepal: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 4,367 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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