Eswatini vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Eswatini
9,016
in 2023
WB: Africa Western and Central
2.04 million
in 2024
Eswatini rank
78th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
75th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

  • Eswatini
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 2.04 million against 9,016 in Eswatini, a difference of 2.03 million.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 226.0 times Eswatini's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 78th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 75th of 199 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1970s 5,639 694,078 688,438 WB: Africa Western and Central
1980s 10,579 1.15 million 1.14 million WB: Africa Western and Central
1990s 17,432 1.58 million 1.56 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 21,634 1.91 million 1.89 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 20,829 1.94 million 1.92 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 9,608 2.03 million 2.02 million WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Eswatini or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 2.04 million against 9,016 in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Eswatini and WB: Africa Western and Central?
2.03 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and WB: Africa Western and Central?
49 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Eswatini ranks 78th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 75th 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