Early-demographic dividend vs South Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Early-demographic dividend
7.18 million number
in 2019
South Africa
571,199 number
in 2018
Early-demographic dividend rank
14th
South Africa rank
11th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- South Africa
How they compare
Early-demographic dividend currently reports 7.18 million number against 571,199 number in South Africa, a difference of 6.61 million number.
That makes Early-demographic dividend's figure about 12.6 times South Africa's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Early-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 11th of 44 groups.
Early-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.17 million number | 783,969 number | 16.38 million number | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 16.51 million number | 576,713 number | 15.94 million number | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 8.63 million number | 643,286 number | 7.99 million number | Early-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Early-demographic dividend or South Africa?
- Early-demographic dividend, at 7.18 million number against 571,199 number in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Early-demographic dividend and South Africa?
- 6.61 million number, with Early-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 11th of 44 groups.
- 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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About this data
Number of pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.