ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Lebanon: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
4.34 million
in 2024
Lebanon
34,874
in 2023
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
67th
Lebanon rank
66th

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

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 4.34 million against 34,874 in Lebanon, a difference of 4.31 million.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 124.4 times Lebanon's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 67th and Lebanon ranks 66th of 220 groups.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Lebanon Difference Ahead
1990s 7.50 million 45,683 7.46 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2000s 8.32 million 42,447 8.27 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2010s 5.22 million 36,591 5.19 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 2.98 million 27,169 2.95 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Lebanon?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 4.34 million against 34,874 in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Lebanon?
4.31 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Lebanon?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Lebanon rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 67th and Lebanon ranks 66th 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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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