Eritrea vs MDG: Southern Asia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Eritrea
23,881
in 2022
MDG: Southern Asia
4.12 million
in 2024
Eritrea rank
70th
MDG: Southern Asia rank
69th

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

  • Eritrea
  • MDG: Southern Asia
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 4.12 million against 23,881 in Eritrea, a difference of 4.10 million.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 172.5 times Eritrea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 70th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 69th of 205 countries.

MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea MDG: Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 46,271 7.10 million 7.06 million MDG: Southern Asia
2000s 54,737 8.13 million 8.08 million MDG: Southern Asia
2010s 33,694 5.98 million 5.95 million MDG: Southern Asia
2020s 23,881 2.88 million 2.86 million MDG: Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Eritrea or MDG: Southern Asia?
MDG: Southern Asia, at 4.12 million against 23,881 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Eritrea and MDG: Southern Asia?
4.10 million, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and MDG: Southern Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and MDG: Southern Asia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Eritrea ranks 70th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 69th of 205 countries.
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