South Africa vs Trinidad and Tobago: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes
South Africa
5.7%
in 2022
Trinidad and Tobago
5.8%
in 2022
South Africa rank
44th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
41st
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time
- South Africa
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 5.8% against 5.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 44th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 41st of 190 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.0% | 1.0% | 10.0% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 9.5% | 3.6% | 5.9% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 3.6% | 5.6% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 3.7% | 2.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, South Africa or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 5.8% against 5.7% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between South Africa and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.1%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do South Africa and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- South Africa ranks 44th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 41st of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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