SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia vs Singapore: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
552,757
in 2022
Singapore
336
in 2023
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
148th
Singapore rank
150th

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

  • SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
  • Singapore
05.0M10.0M15.0M197219972023

How they compare

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 552,757 against 336 in Singapore, a difference of 552,421.

That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 1,645.1 times Singapore's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 148th and Singapore ranks 150th of 220 groups.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 15.52 million 5,978 15.51 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2000s 2.33 million 1,043 2.33 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2010s 979,102 382.25 978,720 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2020s 675,617 388 675,229 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia or Singapore?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 552,757 against 336 in Singapore as of 2022.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Singapore?
552,421, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Singapore?
14 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Singapore rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 148th and Singapore ranks 150th 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

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