GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs South Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
8.07 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
47.19 % change on previous year
in 2023
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
23rd
South Africa rank
22nd

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) over time

  • GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 47.19 % change on previous year against 8.07 % change on previous year in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 39.12 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 5.8 times GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 22nd of 220 groups.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s -0.7158 % change on previous year 29.27 % change on previous year 29.98 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s -10.53 % change on previous year -2.47 % change on previous year 8.05 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s -3.79 % change on previous year -1.81 % change on previous year 1.99 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s -13.34 % change on previous year -7.59 % change on previous year 5.76 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 or South Africa?
South Africa, at 47.19 % change on previous year against 8.07 % change on previous year in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) between GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Africa?
39.12 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 22nd of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
402 places, 15,253 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.