Ethiopia vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps

Ethiopia
900,151
in 2024
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
24.36 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
6th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
6th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 24.36 million against 900,151 in Ethiopia, a difference of 23.46 million.

That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 27.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 6th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 205 countries.

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia UNICEF: All Unicef Countries Difference Ahead
1980s 281,483 40.22 million 39.94 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
1990s 345,414 33.34 million 33.00 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2000s 852,511 31.53 million 30.67 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2010s 1.05 million 27.37 million 26.32 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2020s 1.21 million 22.81 million 21.61 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries

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, Ethiopia or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 24.36 million against 900,151 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps between Ethiopia and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
23.46 million, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
31 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
Ethiopia ranks 6th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th 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.