Iran, Islamic Republic of vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female

Iran, Islamic Republic of
42,988
in 2023
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
3.92 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
43rd
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
43rd

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 3.92 million against 42,988 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 3.88 million.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 91.3 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 43rd and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 43rd of 199 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 304,746 1.76 million 1.46 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1990s 286,985 1.91 million 1.62 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2000s 83,183 3.03 million 2.94 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2010s 37,752 3.58 million 3.54 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2020s 48,430 3.72 million 3.67 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, Iran, Islamic Republic of or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 3.92 million against 42,988 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
3.88 million, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 43rd and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 43rd of 199 countries.
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