What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Guinea and South Asia?

640,879 number, with South Asia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Asia?

30 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.

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.

Guinea vs South Asia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female

Guinea

95,297 number

in 2016

South Asia

736,176 number

in 2019

Guinea rank

28th

South Asia rank

26th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

Guinea
South Asia

How they compare

South Asia currently reports 736,176 number against 95,297 number in Guinea, a difference of 640,879 number.

That makes South Asia's figure about 7.7 times Guinea's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 28th and South Asia ranks 26th of 187 countries.

South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea	South Asia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	22,845 number	2.41 million number	2.39 million number	South Asia
1990s	41,473 number	2.72 million number	2.67 million number	South Asia
2000s	74,867 number	3.61 million number	3.54 million number	South Asia
2010s	105,628 number	3.13 million number	3.02 million number	South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, Guinea or South Asia?: South Asia, at 736,176 number against 95,297 number in Guinea as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Guinea and South Asia?: 640,879 number, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Asia?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
How do Guinea and South Asia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?: Guinea ranks 28th and South Asia ranks 26th of 187 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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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: 21 August 2026

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