SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Thailand: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2.70 million
in 2024
Thailand
13,596
in 2025
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
85th
Thailand rank
87th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Thailand
How they compare
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 2.70 million against 13,596 in Thailand, a difference of 2.69 million.
That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 198.6 times Thailand's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 85th and Thailand ranks 87th of 220 groups.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.99 million | 689,451 | 2.30 million | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 1980s | 3.43 million | 610,229 | 2.82 million | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 1990s | 3.32 million | 213,158 | 3.11 million | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2000s | 3.34 million | 224,312 | 3.11 million | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 2.89 million | 71,943 | 2.82 million | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 2.70 million | 12,885 | 2.69 million | SDG: Northern Africa and Western 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: Northern Africa and Western Asia or Thailand?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 2.70 million against 13,596 in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Thailand?
- 2.69 million, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Thailand?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Thailand rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 85th and Thailand ranks 87th 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
February 2026 Data Release