South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1.74 million number
in 2019
Tanzania, United Republic of
216,972 number
in 2019
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
26th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
29th

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

  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 1.74 million number against 216,972 number in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 1.52 million number.

That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 8.0 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 26th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 29th of 44 groups.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 13.18 million number 11,126 number 13.17 million number South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1980s 7.18 million number 78,085 number 7.11 million number South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1990s 6.33 million number 120,734 number 6.21 million number South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 7.88 million number 266,920 number 7.61 million number South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 4.94 million number 250,684 number 4.69 million number South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Tanzania, United Republic of?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 1.74 million number against 216,972 number in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Tanzania, United Republic of?
1.52 million number, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Tanzania, United Republic of?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 26th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 29th 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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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.