South Africa vs WB: Ibrd Only: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) over time
- South Africa
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 47.19 % change on previous year against 8.04 % change on previous year in WB: Ibrd Only, a difference of 39.15 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 5.9 times WB: Ibrd Only's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 22nd and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 24th of 182 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and WB: Ibrd Only in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.27 % change on previous year | 6.13 % change on previous year | 23.14 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | -2.47 % change on previous year | -4.74 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -1.81 % change on previous year | -8.13 % change on previous year | 6.32 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | -7.59 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year | 11.6 % change on previous year | WB: Ibrd Only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), South Africa or WB: Ibrd Only?
- South Africa, at 47.19 % change on previous year against 8.04 % change on previous year in WB: Ibrd Only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) between South Africa and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 39.15 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
- South Africa ranks 22nd and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 24th 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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About this data
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.