Brazil vs India: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps

Brazil
2.40 million
in 1999
India
1.40 million
in 2025
Brazil rank
1st
India rank
2nd

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

  • Brazil
  • India
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M197119982025

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 2.40 million against 1.40 million in India, a difference of 1.00 million.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.7 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1971 it was India ahead.

Brazil ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 199 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and India in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
1970s 1.12 million 4.37 million 3.24 million India
1990s 2.40 million 1.97 million 435,970 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps, Brazil or India?
Brazil, at 2.40 million against 1.40 million in India as of 1999.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps between Brazil and India?
1.00 million, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
Brazil ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled. 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), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
419 places, 16,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.