Sierra Leone vs Zambia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per

Sierra Leone
0.0085 units per person
in 2024
Zambia
0.011 units per person
in 2013
Sierra Leone rank
36th
Zambia rank
33rd

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

  • Sierra Leone
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.011 units per person against 0.0085 units per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0025 units per person.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 36th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 197 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0109 units per person 0.002 units per person 0.0089 units per person Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0148 units per person 0.0025 units per person 0.0123 units per person Sierra Leone
2000s 0.0229 units per person 0.0144 units per person 0.0084 units per person Sierra Leone
2010s 0.0276 units per person 0.0116 units per person 0.016 units per person Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per, Sierra Leone or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.011 units per person against 0.0085 units per person in Sierra Leone as of 2013.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per between Sierra Leone and Zambia?
0.0025 units per person, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zambia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2013.
How do Sierra Leone and Zambia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
Sierra Leone ranks 36th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 5,848 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.