Eritrea vs Saudi Arabia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps

Eritrea
23,881
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
26,900
in 2024
Eritrea rank
70th
Saudi Arabia rank
68th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 26,900 against 23,881 in Eritrea, a difference of 3,019.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 70th and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 47,289 117,293 70,004 Saudi Arabia
2010s 31,816 42,095 10,279 Saudi Arabia
2020s 25,014 13,889 11,124 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps, Eritrea or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 26,900 against 23,881 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps between Eritrea and Saudi Arabia?
3,019, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Saudi Arabia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
Eritrea ranks 70th and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. 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), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.