Korea vs UIS: Central Asia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)

Korea
22.58 % change on previous year
in 2024
UIS: Central Asia
4.49 % change on previous year
in 2024
Korea rank
39th
UIS: Central Asia rank
38th

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

  • Korea
  • UIS: Central Asia
-1000100200197219982024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 22.58 % change on previous year against 4.49 % change on previous year in UIS: Central Asia, a difference of 18.09 % change on previous year.

That makes Korea's figure about 5.0 times UIS: Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was UIS: Central Asia ahead.

Korea ranks 39th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 38th of 182 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and UIS: Central Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea UIS: Central Asia Difference Ahead
2000s -16.57 % change on previous year -7.89 % change on previous year 8.67 % change on previous year UIS: Central Asia
2010s 4.96 % change on previous year -2.15 % change on previous year 7.11 % change on previous year Korea
2020s 31.26 % change on previous year 8.32 % change on previous year 22.94 % change on previous year Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), Korea or UIS: Central Asia?
Korea, at 22.58 % change on previous year against 4.49 % change on previous year in UIS: Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) between Korea and UIS: Central Asia?
18.09 % change on previous year, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and UIS: Central Asia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Korea and UIS: Central Asia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
Korea ranks 39th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 38th of 182 countries.
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.