Yemen vs Zambia: Repeaters, primary, total

Yemen
5.9%
in 2016
Zambia
5.5%
in 2013
Yemen rank
54th
Zambia rank
57th

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Yemen
  • Zambia
246810197219942016

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 5.9% against 5.5% in Zambia, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Yemen ahead.

Yemen ranks 54th and Zambia ranks 57th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Yemen averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Yemen Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 10.6% 6.1% 4.5% Yemen
2000s 5.5% 6.7% 1.2% Zambia
2010s 7.2% 5.6% 1.6% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Yemen or Zambia?
Yemen, at 5.9% against 5.5% in Zambia as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Yemen and Zambia?
0.4%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Yemen and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Yemen and Zambia rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Yemen ranks 54th and Zambia ranks 57th 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.