WB: Latin America & Caribbean vs Zimbabwe: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2.67 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
12,514
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
92nd
Zimbabwe rank
90th

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

  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 2.67 million against 12,514 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.66 million.

That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 213.7 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 92nd and Zimbabwe ranks 90th of 220 groups.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade WB: Latin America & Caribbean Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 8.14 million 17,423 8.12 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 2.96 million 35,877 2.92 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 2.59 million 13,086 2.57 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, WB: Latin America & Caribbean or Zimbabwe?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 2.67 million against 12,514 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between WB: Latin America & Caribbean and Zimbabwe?
2.66 million, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Latin America & Caribbean and Zimbabwe?
14 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do WB: Latin America & Caribbean and Zimbabwe rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 92nd and Zimbabwe ranks 90th 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