Mexico vs Tunisia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Mexico
146,875 number
in 2018
Tunisia
131,543 number
in 2017
Mexico rank
39th
Tunisia rank
41st

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

  • Mexico
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 146,875 number against 131,543 number in Tunisia, a difference of 15,332 number.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 39th and Tunisia ranks 41st of 190 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.24 million number 201,490 number 1.04 million number Mexico
1980s 1.48 million number 253,997 number 1.23 million number Mexico
1990s 1.15 million number 263,951 number 887,129 number Mexico
2000s 697,463 number 116,478 number 580,986 number Mexico
2010s 214,770 number 79,246 number 135,524 number Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Mexico or Tunisia?
Mexico, at 146,875 number against 131,543 number in Tunisia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Mexico and Tunisia?
15,332 number, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Tunisia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do Mexico and Tunisia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Mexico ranks 39th and Tunisia ranks 41st 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

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.