ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs South Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
17.88 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
107.14 % change on previous year
in 2023
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
8th
South Africa rank
8th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual over time

  • ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
  • South Africa
-50050100197119972024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 107.14 % change on previous year against 17.88 % change on previous year in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), a difference of 89.26 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 6.0 times ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 8th of 220 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 4.37 % change on previous year 27.6 % change on previous year 23.23 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s 1.83 % change on previous year -1.26 % change on previous year 3.09 % change on previous year ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2010s -18.57 % change on previous year 1.1 % change on previous year 19.68 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 18.99 % change on previous year 3.24 % change on previous year 15.75 % change on previous year ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or South Africa?
South Africa, at 107.14 % change on previous year against 17.88 % change on previous year in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and South Africa?
89.26 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 8th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual growth rate. 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, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
399 places, 14,189 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.