Eswatini vs Latin America & Caribbean: Repeaters, primary, total

Eswatini
13.4%
in 2017
Latin America & Caribbean
4.4%
in 2018
Eswatini rank
21st
Latin America & Caribbean rank
18th

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Eswatini
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 13.4% against 4.4% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 9.0%.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 3.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Eswatini ranks 21st and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 18th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Latin America & Caribbean in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 11.8% 13.6% 1.8% Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 13.5% 13.3% 0.2% Eswatini
1990s 15.5% 12.1% 3.4% Eswatini
2000s 16.6% 9.6% 7.0% Eswatini
2010s 15.2% 5.0% 10.2% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Eswatini or Latin America & Caribbean?
Eswatini, at 13.4% against 4.4% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Eswatini and Latin America & Caribbean?
9.0%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Latin America & Caribbean?
47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Eswatini and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Eswatini ranks 21st and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 18th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit
% of total enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,836 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.