UIS: Sub-saharan Africa vs Yemen: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
7.72 million
in 2024
Yemen
136,365
in 2016
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
25th
Yemen rank
28th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 7.72 million against 136,365 in Yemen, a difference of 7.58 million.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 56.6 times Yemen's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 28th of 220 groups.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.98 million | 174,750 | 4.81 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 5.92 million | 108,415 | 5.81 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 6.66 million | 155,810 | 6.50 million | UIS: 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, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa or Yemen?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 7.72 million against 136,365 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between UIS: Sub-saharan Africa and Yemen?
- 7.58 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: Sub-saharan Africa and Yemen?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do UIS: Sub-saharan Africa and Yemen rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 28th of 220 groups.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release