What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Tanzania, United Republic of and Yemen?

12,262 number, with Yemen ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Yemen?

9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.

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.

Tanzania, United Republic of vs Yemen: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Tanzania, United Republic of

216,972 number

in 2019

Yemen

229,234 number

in 2016

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

29th

Yemen rank

28th

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

Tanzania, United Republic of
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 229,234 number against 216,972 number in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 12,262 number.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Yemen ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 29th and Yemen ranks 28th of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tanzania, United Republic of	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	132,503 number	244,481 number	111,978 number	Yemen
2000s	270,564 number	167,408 number	103,155 number	Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s	274,430 number	256,058 number	18,372 number	Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Tanzania, United Republic of or Yemen?: Yemen, at 229,234 number against 216,972 number in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Tanzania, United Republic of and Yemen?: 12,262 number, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Yemen?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Yemen rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?: Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 29th and Yemen ranks 28th 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: 04 September 2026

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