ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs United States of America: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
6.86 million
in 2024
United States of America
207,264
in 2023
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
13th
United States of America rank
16th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
  • United States of America
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How they compare

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 6.86 million against 207,264 in United States of America, a difference of 6.65 million.

That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 33.1 times United States of America's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 16th of 220 groups.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 6.31 million 191,667 6.12 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2020s 6.63 million 189,354 6.44 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or United States of America?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 6.86 million against 207,264 in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and United States of America?
6.65 million, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and United States of America?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and United States of America rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 16th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,635 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release