Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male
Dominican Republic
4.4%
in 2023
South Africa
3.8%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
46th
South Africa rank
49th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male over time
- Dominican Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 4.4% against 3.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Africa ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 49th of 136 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.0% | 8.7% | 3.6% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 6.2% | 0.9% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 2.9% | 4.5% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
- Dominican Republic, at 4.4% against 3.8% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 0.6%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 49th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%). 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