Egypt vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled

Egypt
58,750
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
65,078
in 2023
Egypt rank
40th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
39th

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

  • Egypt
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 65,078 against 58,750 in Egypt, a difference of 6,328.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Egypt ranks 40th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 39th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 88,039 231,804 143,765 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 321,952 332,948 10,996 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 215,075 139,319 75,756 Egypt
2010s 212,457 58,982 153,475 Egypt
2020s 61,960 62,412 451.62 Iran, Islamic Republic of

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, Egypt or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 65,078 against 58,750 in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled between Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
6,328, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
Egypt ranks 40th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 39th 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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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.