Ethiopia vs World: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Ethiopia
1.11 million number
in 2015
World
22.47 million number
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
3rd
World rank
1st
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 22.47 million number against 1.11 million number in Ethiopia, a difference of 21.36 million number.
That makes World's figure about 20.2 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 190 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 281,483 number | 41.52 million number | 41.24 million number | World |
| 1990s | 345,414 number | 35.15 million number | 34.80 million number | World |
| 2000s | 852,511 number | 32.51 million number | 31.66 million number | World |
| 2010s | 1.16 million number | 28.34 million number | 27.17 million number | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Ethiopia or World?
- World, at 22.47 million number against 1.11 million number in Ethiopia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Ethiopia and World?
- 21.36 million number, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and World?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2015.
- How do Ethiopia and World rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st 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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About this data
Number of pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.