South Africa vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per

South Africa
0.0054 units per person
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
0.0048 units per person
in 2024
South Africa rank
53rd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
56th

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

  • South Africa
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0054 units per person against 0.0048 units per person in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.0006 units per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 53rd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 56th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0176 units per person 0.0042 units per person 0.0134 units per person South Africa
2000s 0.013 units per person 0.0052 units per person 0.0078 units per person South Africa
2010s 0.0108 units per person 0.0055 units per person 0.0053 units per person South Africa
2020s 0.0058 units per person 0.0061 units per person 0.0002 units per person Tanzania, United Republic of

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, South Africa or Tanzania, United Republic of?
South Africa, at 0.0054 units per person against 0.0048 units per person in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per between South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.0006 units per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
15 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
South Africa ranks 53rd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 56th 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.