Which has higher repeaters, primary, male, Brazil or Least developed countries?

Brazil, at 24.0% against 8.3% in Least developed countries as of 1999.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Least developed countries?

5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.

Where does this data come from?

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

Brazil vs Least developed countries: Repeaters, primary, male

Brazil

24.0%

in 1999

Least developed countries

8.3%

in 2018

Brazil rank

5th

Least developed countries rank

5th

Repeaters, primary, male over time

Brazil
Least developed countries

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 24.0% against 8.3% in Least developed countries, a difference of 15.7%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.9 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Brazil ranks 5th and Least developed countries ranks 5th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Least developed countries	Difference	Ahead
1970s	18.5%	17.6%	0.9%	Brazil
1990s	24.0%	12.9%	11.1%	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, male, Brazil or Least developed countries?: Brazil, at 24.0% against 8.3% in Least developed countries as of 1999.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, male between Brazil and Least developed countries?: 15.7%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Least developed countries?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.
How do Brazil and Least developed countries rank globally for repeaters, primary, male?: Brazil ranks 5th and Least developed countries ranks 5th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment)
Unit: % of male 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.