South Africa vs Togo: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education
South Africa
5.3%
in 2022
Togo
4.9%
in 2023
South Africa rank
48th
Togo rank
49th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education over time
- South Africa
- Togo
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 5.3% against 4.9% in Togo, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 48th and Togo ranks 49th of 178 countries.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.0% | 29.4% | 9.4% | Togo |
| 2000s | 10.9% | 18.2% | 7.3% | Togo |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 15.0% | 4.7% | Togo |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 7.2% | 1.9% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, South Africa or Togo?
- South Africa, at 5.3% against 4.9% in Togo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between South Africa and Togo?
- 0.4%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Togo?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do South Africa and Togo rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
- South Africa ranks 48th and Togo ranks 49th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release