ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) vs Namibia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
7.86 million
in 2024
Namibia
90,003
in 2024
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank
50th
Namibia rank
47th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
  • Namibia
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How they compare

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) currently reports 7.86 million against 90,003 in Namibia, a difference of 7.77 million.

That makes ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)'s figure about 87.4 times Namibia's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has been ahead every year.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 50th and Namibia ranks 47th of 220 groups.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.24 million 62,996 3.18 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2000s 5.19 million 59,662 5.13 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2010s 6.12 million 68,442 6.05 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2020s 7.41 million 68,395 7.34 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) or Namibia?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), at 7.86 million against 90,003 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Namibia?
7.77 million, with ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Namibia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Namibia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 50th and Namibia ranks 47th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release