Bangladesh vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Bangladesh
204,243
in 2024
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
7.81 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
19th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
18th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

  • Bangladesh
  • UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 7.81 million against 204,243 in Bangladesh, a difference of 7.61 million.

That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 38.2 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 19th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 18th of 199 countries.

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 1.05 million 2.50 million 1.44 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 871,701 3.27 million 2.40 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 987,345 6.27 million 5.28 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 641,398 6.73 million 6.09 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 236,885 7.73 million 7.50 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Bangladesh or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 7.81 million against 204,243 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Bangladesh and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
7.61 million, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Bangladesh ranks 19th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 18th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,622 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release