Niger vs South Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita

Niger
0.0041 units per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0038 units per person
in 2023
Niger rank
46th
South Africa rank
48th

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

  • Niger
  • South Africa
0.0030.0050.0070.010.013197119972024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0041 units per person against 0.0038 units per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.

Niger ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 48th of 196 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0036 units per person 0.01 units per person 0.0064 units per person South Africa
2000s 0.0031 units per person 0.0062 units per person 0.0031 units per person South Africa
2010s 0.002 units per person 0.0071 units per person 0.0051 units per person South Africa
2020s 0.0031 units per person 0.0032 units per person 0.0001 units per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita, Niger or South Africa?
Niger, at 0.0041 units per person against 0.0038 units per person in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita between Niger and South Africa?
0.0003 units per person, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Niger and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita?
Niger ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 48th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 5,301 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.