South Asia vs Uganda: Repeaters, primary, total
South Asia
1.3%
in 2018
Uganda
8.8%
in 2017
South Asia rank
34th
Uganda rank
35th
Repeaters, primary, total over time
- South Asia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 8.8% against 1.3% in South Asia, a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 6.8 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1975 it was South Asia ahead.
South Asia ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 35th of 42 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Asia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.4% | 10.4% | 4.1% | South Asia |
| 1980s | 7.7% | 12.1% | 4.4% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 12.5% | 7.8% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 9.1% | 6.1% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, South Asia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 8.8% against 1.3% in South Asia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between South Asia and Uganda?
- 7.5%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Uganda?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
- How do South Asia and Uganda rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
- South Asia ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 35th 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, 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
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.