Uganda vs WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Uganda
778,349
in 2017
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
24.25 million
in 2024
Uganda rank
9th
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank
9th

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

  • Uganda
  • WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M197019972024

How they compare

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 24.25 million against 778,349 in Uganda, a difference of 23.48 million.

That makes WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 31.2 times Uganda's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 9th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 9th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1970s 111,463 41.14 million 41.03 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
1980s 236,651 40.47 million 40.24 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 943,389 30.87 million 29.92 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 770,820 25.84 million 25.07 million WB: Low & 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, Uganda or WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), at 24.25 million against 778,349 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Uganda and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
23.48 million, with WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
21 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do Uganda and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Uganda ranks 9th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 9th 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