Papua New Guinea vs Tunisia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Papua New Guinea
80,915
in 2023
Tunisia
88,316
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
51st
Tunisia rank
48th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 88,316 against 80,915 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 7,401.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Tunisia ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 51st and Tunisia ranks 48th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 0 294,525 294,525 Tunisia
1990s 0 267,999 267,999 Tunisia
2000s 0 167,388 167,388 Tunisia
2010s 116,510 102,788 13,722 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Papua New Guinea or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 88,316 against 80,915 in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Papua New Guinea and Tunisia?
7,401, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tunisia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2016.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tunisia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Papua New Guinea ranks 51st and Tunisia ranks 48th 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