ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) vs Thailand: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
2.68 million
in 2024
Thailand
13,596
in 2025
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank
86th
Thailand rank
87th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- Thailand
How they compare
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) currently reports 2.68 million against 13,596 in Thailand, a difference of 2.67 million.
That makes ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)'s figure about 197.2 times Thailand's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) has been ahead every year.
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 86th and Thailand ranks 87th of 220 groups.
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.42 million | 697,288 | 722,996 | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
| 1980s | 1.61 million | 610,229 | 998,791 | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
| 1990s | 2.28 million | 213,158 | 2.07 million | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
| 2000s | 2.30 million | 224,312 | 2.07 million | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
| 2010s | 3.01 million | 71,943 | 2.94 million | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
| 2020s | 2.71 million | 12,885 | 2.70 million | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) or Thailand?
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), at 2.68 million against 13,596 in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Thailand?
- 2.67 million, with ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Thailand?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Thailand rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 86th and Thailand ranks 87th 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
February 2026 Data Release