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

South Asia
736,176 number
in 2019
Yemen
92,869 number
in 2016
South Asia rank
27th
Yemen rank
29th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

  • South Asia
  • Yemen
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How they compare

South Asia currently reports 736,176 number against 92,869 number in Yemen, a difference of 643,307 number.

That makes South Asia's figure about 7.9 times Yemen's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.

South Asia ranks 27th and Yemen ranks 29th of 44 groups.

South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 2.99 million number 69,731 number 2.92 million number South Asia
2000s 3.44 million number 55,815 number 3.38 million number South Asia
2010s 2.98 million number 100,248 number 2.88 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, South Asia or Yemen?
South Asia, at 736,176 number against 92,869 number in Yemen as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between South Asia and Yemen?
643,307 number, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Yemen?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do South Asia and Yemen rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
South Asia ranks 27th and Yemen ranks 29th 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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About this data

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

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