Portugal vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled

Portugal
6,596
in 2023
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1.62 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
91st
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
90th

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

  • Portugal
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 1.62 million against 6,596 in Portugal, a difference of 1.62 million.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 246.3 times Portugal's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 91st and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 90th of 199 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 122,625 1.83 million 1.71 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1980s 129,778 2.12 million 1.99 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1990s 89,288 2.29 million 2.20 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2010s 13,874 1.78 million 1.77 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2020s 7,025 1.65 million 1.65 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

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, Portugal or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 1.62 million against 6,596 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled between Portugal and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
1.62 million, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
16 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Portugal and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
Portugal ranks 91st and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 90th 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
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Coverage
419 places, 16,344 data points, 1970–2025
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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.