Central African Republic vs Europe & Central Asia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Central African Republic
184,252 number
in 2016
Europe & Central Asia
427,371 number
in 2019
Central African Republic rank
35th
Europe & Central Asia rank
37th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Europe & Central Asia
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 427,371 number against 184,252 number in Central African Republic, a difference of 243,119 number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 2.3 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 35th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 37th of 190 countries.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 63,100 number 2.49 million number 2.43 million number Europe & Central Asia
1980s 94,216 number 1.93 million number 1.84 million number Europe & Central Asia
1990s 100,725 number 1.58 million number 1.48 million number Europe & Central Asia
2000s 128,960 number 643,204 number 514,244 number Europe & Central Asia
2010s 153,264 number 499,744 number 346,480 number Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Central African Republic or Europe & Central Asia?
Europe & Central Asia, at 427,371 number against 184,252 number in Central African Republic as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Central African Republic and Europe & Central Asia?
243,119 number, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Europe & Central Asia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Central African Republic and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Central African Republic ranks 35th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 37th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.