What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between East Asia & Pacific and Zambia?

296,935 number, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Zambia?

15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.

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.

East Asia & Pacific vs Zambia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female

East Asia & Pacific

379,032 number

in 2019

Zambia

82,097 number

in 2013

East Asia & Pacific rank

30th

Zambia rank

31st

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

East Asia & Pacific
Zambia

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 379,032 number against 82,097 number in Zambia, a difference of 296,935 number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 4.6 times Zambia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 31st of 44 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.63 million number	35,864 number	2.59 million number	East Asia & Pacific
2000s	1.16 million number	73,418 number	1.08 million number	East Asia & Pacific
2010s	786,340 number	82,478 number	703,862 number	East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, East Asia & Pacific or Zambia?: East Asia & Pacific, at 379,032 number against 82,097 number in Zambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between East Asia & Pacific and Zambia?: 296,935 number, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Zambia?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Zambia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?: East Asia & Pacific ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 31st of 44 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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Indicator: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 6,486 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.