ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) vs Sweden: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
875,090
in 2024
Sweden
1,302
in 2024
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank
127th
Sweden rank
129th

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

  • ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) currently reports 875,090 against 1,302 in Sweden, a difference of 873,788.

That makes ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)'s figure about 672.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) has been ahead every year.

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 127th and Sweden ranks 129th of 220 groups.

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 1.36 million 0 1.36 million ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
1980s 1.51 million 0 1.51 million ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
1990s 1.57 million 0 1.57 million ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
2000s 1.69 million 0 1.69 million ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
2010s 1.28 million 0 1.28 million ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
2020s 971,745 1,357 970,388 ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) or Sweden?
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), at 875,090 against 1,302 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) and Sweden?
873,788, with ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) and Sweden?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) and Sweden rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 127th and Sweden ranks 129th 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