How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nepal?

19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Nepal: Repeaters, primary, female

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

0.5%

in 2018

Nepal

7.3%

in 2019

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

40th

Nepal rank

39th

Repeaters, primary, female over time

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
Nepal

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 7.3% against 0.5% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 6.8%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 15.4 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 39th of 42 groups.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.2%	23.8%	21.6%	Nepal
2000s	1.4%	20.8%	19.4%	Nepal
2010s	0.8%	10.6%	9.8%	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, female, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Nepal?: Nepal, at 7.3% against 0.5% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, female between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nepal?: 6.8%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nepal?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nepal rank globally for repeaters, primary, female?: East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 39th of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Unit: % of female enrollment
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 228 places, 6,171 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.