MDG: Developed Regions vs South Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual

MDG: Developed Regions
0.0646 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
-12.62 % change on previous year
in 2023
MDG: Developed Regions rank
122nd
South Africa rank
119th

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

  • MDG: Developed Regions
  • South Africa
-50-250255075197720002024

How they compare

MDG: Developed Regions currently reports 0.0646 % change on previous year against -12.62 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 12.68 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.

MDG: Developed Regions ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 119th of 220 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Developed Regions averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Developed Regions South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s -1.72 % change on previous year 31.52 % change on previous year 33.24 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s -5.96 % change on previous year 6.83 % change on previous year 12.79 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 7.23 % change on previous year -6.9 % change on previous year 14.13 % change on previous year MDG: Developed Regions
2020s -0.4045 % change on previous year -14.13 % change on previous year 13.72 % change on previous year MDG: Developed Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual, MDG: Developed Regions or South Africa?
MDG: Developed Regions, at 0.0646 % change on previous year against -12.62 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual between MDG: Developed Regions and South Africa?
12.68 % change on previous year, with MDG: Developed Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developed Regions and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do MDG: Developed Regions and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual?
MDG: Developed Regions ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 119th 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
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Coverage
397 places, 14,190 data points, 1971–2025
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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.