Macau, China vs South Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual

Macau, China
167.31 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
107.14 % change on previous year
in 2023
Macau, China rank
5th
South Africa rank
8th

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

  • Macau, China
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 167.31 % change on previous year against 107.14 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 60.17 % change on previous year.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Macau, China ahead.

Macau, China ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 8th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s -1.09 % change on previous year -1.26 % change on previous year 0.1743 % change on previous year Macau, China
2010s -5.31 % change on previous year 1.1 % change on previous year 6.42 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 34.19 % change on previous year 3.24 % change on previous year 30.95 % change on previous year Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual, Macau, China or South Africa?
Macau, China, at 167.31 % change on previous year against 107.14 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual between Macau, China and South Africa?
60.17 % change on previous year, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Macau, China and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual?
Macau, China ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 8th of 179 countries.
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
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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.