Afghanistan vs United States: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled

Afghanistan
197,875
in 2023
United States
212,468
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
20th
United States rank
17th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • United States
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197419982023

How they compare

United States currently reports 212,468 against 197,875 in Afghanistan, a difference of 14,593.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 20th and United States ranks 17th of 199 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan United States Difference Ahead
2010s 154,047 212,988 58,942 United States
2020s 178,359 211,037 32,678 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled, Afghanistan or United States?
United States, at 212,468 against 197,875 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled between Afghanistan and United States?
14,593, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and United States?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and United States rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
Afghanistan ranks 20th and United States ranks 17th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled. 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), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
419 places, 16,344 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.