ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Korea: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
10.53 % change on previous year
in 2024
Korea
38.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
22nd
Korea rank
25th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Korea
-1000100200300197119972024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 38.1 % change on previous year against 10.53 % change on previous year in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 27.57 % change on previous year.

That makes Korea's figure about 3.6 times ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Korea ahead.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 22nd and Korea ranks 25th of 220 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.842 % change on previous year -28.15 % change on previous year 28.99 % change on previous year ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2000s 4.55 % change on previous year -17.08 % change on previous year 21.63 % change on previous year ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2010s -14.54 % change on previous year 15.75 % change on previous year 30.28 % change on previous year Korea
2020s 18.27 % change on previous year 51.07 % change on previous year 32.8 % change on previous year Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Korea?
Korea, at 38.1 % change on previous year against 10.53 % change on previous year in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Korea?
27.57 % change on previous year, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Korea?
22 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Korea rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 22nd and Korea ranks 25th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual growth rate. 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, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
397 places, 14,190 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.