Saudi Arabia vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Saudi Arabia
26,900
in 2024
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
4.65 million
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
68th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
66th

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 4.65 million against 26,900 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 4.63 million.

That makes WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 173.0 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 68th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 66th of 205 countries.

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1970s 108,717 22.62 million 22.51 million WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 121,469 8.44 million 8.32 million WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 37,915 5.50 million 5.46 million WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
2020s 13,889 4.55 million 4.53 million WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Saudi Arabia or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), at 4.65 million against 26,900 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Saudi Arabia and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
4.63 million, with WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
16 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2022.
How do Saudi Arabia and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Saudi Arabia ranks 68th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 66th 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