Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
187
Highest
232,136
Brazil
Lowest
0
Uzbekistan
Median
404
Years covered
56
1970–2025
Data points
5,146
What the numbers show
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number) is currently reported for 187 countries. The highest value is 232,136 in Brazil; the lowest is 0 in Uzbekistan.
The median across all reporting countries is 404, and the mean is 10,320.
Over the past decade 76 countries rose and 89 fell. The largest increase was in Libya (up 3,240.4%), and the largest decrease in Montserrat (down 100.0%).
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 232,136 | 1982 | up 82.9% | rising |
| 1 | Cook Islands | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Montserrat | 0 | 2014 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 2 | India | 215,432 | 2025 | up 178.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 164,635 | 2023 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 4 | Malawi | 108,552 | 2024 | up 57.8% | volatile |
| 5 | Madagascar | 103,451 | 2024 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 6 | Uganda | 65,671 | 2017 | down 26.6% | rising |
| 7 | Cote d'Ivoire | 65,205 | 2024 | up 91.2% | rising |
| 8 | Ethiopia | 61,772 | 2024 | down 24.6% | volatile |
| 9 | Rwanda | 52,536 | 2024 | up 88.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Cameroon | 45,233 | 2024 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 11 | Burundi | 45,069 | 2020 | up 0.4% | volatile |
| 12 | Mali | 43,575 | 2023 | up 24.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Iraq | 39,574 | 2007 | up 92.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Pakistan | 38,398 | 2024 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 15 | Angola | 36,651 | 2023 | down 25.5% | falling |
| 16 | Tanzania | 33,928 | 2024 | up 44.8% | volatile |
| 17 | Bangladesh | 33,798 | 2024 | down 81.1% | volatile |
| 18 | United States | 31,775 | 2023 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 19 | Chad | 29,009 | 2022 | down 22.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Nepal | 24,751 | 2025 | down 14.2% | falling |
| 21 | Afghanistan | 24,737 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 22 | Mozambique | 24,271 | 2022 | up 29.3% | flat |
| 23 | Haiti | 20,925 | 1997 | up 137.8% | rising |
| 24 | Guinea | 20,094 | 2020 | up 13.2% | volatile |
| 25 | Guatemala | 18,159 | 2024 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 26 | South Africa | 17,190 | 2023 | down 60.2% | falling |
| 27 | Colombia | 16,927 | 2022 | up 85.8% | volatile |
| 28 | Morocco | 16,008 | 2024 | down 44.3% | falling |
| 29 | Central African Republic | 15,874 | 2016 | up 55.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Kenya | 15,676 | 2016 | down 41.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Yemen | 15,487 | 2016 | up 48.9% | rising |
| 32 | Algeria | 14,741 | 2025 | down 35.7% | rising |
| 33 | Benin | 13,028 | 2022 | down 48.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Philippines | 11,837 | 2024 | up 46.4% | falling |
| 35 | Zambia | 11,278 | 2013 | up 41.8% | volatile |
| 36 | Niger | 11,264 | 2024 | up 124.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Argentina | 10,224 | 2023 | up 8.4% | falling |
| 38 | Mexico | 10,195 | 2025 | up 11.7% | volatile |
| 39 | Gabon | 9,604 | 2003 | up 61.1% | rising |
| 40 | Peru | 9,523 | 2019 | down 66.0% | falling |
| 41 | Sudan | 9,020 | 2019 | down 31.6% | falling |
| 42 | Nicaragua | 9,007 | 2022 | up 160.7% | rising |
| 43 | Turkey | 8,408 | 2023 | up 64.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Congo | 7,947 | 2023 | down 56.7% | rising |
| 45 | Cambodia | 6,659 | 2024 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Tunisia | 6,269 | 2021 | up 212.2% | volatile |
| 47 | Dominican Republic | 5,485 | 2024 | down 22.6% | falling |
| 48 | Papua New Guinea | 4,991 | 2023 | down 19.3% | volatile |
| 49 | Germany | 4,989 | 2024 | up 39.4% | falling |
| 50 | France | 4,984 | 2024 | up 119.1% | volatile |
| 51 | Sierra Leone | 4,812 | 2024 | down 69.4% | volatile |
| 52 | Iran | 4,314 | 2023 | up 20.7% | volatile |
| 53 | Burkina Faso | 4,278 | 2024 | down 41.1% | volatile |
| 54 | Syria | 4,210 | 2024 | down 31.7% | falling |
| 55 | Honduras | 3,929 | 2024 | up 138.4% | falling |
| 56 | Namibia | 3,768 | 2024 | up 65.3% | falling |
| 57 | Ghana | 3,534 | 2024 | down 52.9% | volatile |
| 58 | Senegal | 3,255 | 2024 | up 19.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Libya | 2,973 | 1983 | up 3,240.4% | volatile |
| 60 | Guinea-Bissau | 2,899 | 2010 | up 22.9% | volatile |
| 61 | Bolivia | 2,818 | 2024 | down 35.6% | volatile |
| 62 | Romania | 2,226 | 2023 | up 88.6% | falling |
| 63 | Vietnam | 2,118 | 2024 | down 24.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Lebanon | 1,964 | 2023 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 65 | Poland | 1,880 | 2024 | up 111.2% | rising |
| 66 | Netherlands | 1,544 | 1985 | down 34.7% | falling |
| 67 | Lesotho | 1,531 | 2024 | up 174.9% | falling |
| 68 | Myanmar | 1,512 | 2010 | down 19.6% | volatile |
| 69 | Russia | 1,469 | 2019 | down 13.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Chile | 1,435 | 2024 | down 48.6% | volatile |
| 71 | Gambia | 1,297 | 2025 | up 11.0% | volatile |
| 72 | Belgium | 1,295 | 2023 | down 8.5% | volatile |
| 73 | Equatorial Guinea | 1,292 | 2015 | down 13.1% | rising |
| 74 | Liberia | 1,286 | 2022 | down 65.8% | rising |
| 75 | Paraguay | 1,256 | 2024 | down 61.7% | falling |
| 76 | El Salvador | 1,255 | 2024 | down 45.0% | falling |
| 77 | Venezuela | 1,164 | 2024 | down 85.0% | falling |
| 78 | Comoros | 1,161 | 2024 | down 33.8% | falling |
| 79 | Eritrea | 1,155 | 2022 | down 59.7% | falling |
| 80 | Austria | 1,096 | 2024 | up 93.2% | volatile |
| 81 | Costa Rica | 948 | 2024 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 82 | Zimbabwe | 884 | 2024 | down 68.9% | falling |
| 83 | Laos | 826 | 2025 | down 64.1% | volatile |
| 84 | Panama | 777 | 2024 | up 4.4% | falling |
| 85 | Thailand | 751 | 2025 | down 64.4% | volatile |
| 86 | Suriname | 713 | 2021 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 87 | Eswatini | 658 | 2023 | down 76.0% | rising |
| 88 | Portugal | 566 | 2023 | down 32.4% | volatile |
| 89 | Greece | 514 | 2023 | up 54.4% | volatile |
| 90 | Trinidad and Tobago | 504 | 2023 | up 13.3% | volatile |
| 91 | China | 478 | 2021 | down 81.1% | volatile |
| 92 | Spain | 444 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 93 | Italy | 417 | 2023 | up 59.2% | volatile |
| 94 | Botswana | 404 | 2022 | down 46.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Israel | 399 | 2024 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 96 | Switzerland | 361 | 2024 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 96 | Ecuador | 361 | 2024 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Saudi Arabia | 361 | 2024 | down 81.8% | volatile |
| 99 | Jordan | 331 | 2024 | up 180.5% | volatile |
| 100 | Togo | 311 | 2024 | down 98.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Slovakia | 296 | 2024 | down 35.1% | falling |
| 102 | Hungary | 268 | 2024 | down 22.5% | volatile |
| 103 | Bhutan | 257 | 2024 | down 33.9% | volatile |
| 104 | Czechia | 222 | 2023 | up 41.4% | falling |
| 105 | New Caledonia | 195 | 1990 | down 14.8% | rising |
| 106 | Djibouti | 193 | 2023 | down 36.7% | rising |
| 107 | Egypt | 192 | 2024 | down 98.7% | volatile |
| 108 | Belize | 161 | 2024 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 109 | Azerbaijan | 158 | 2024 | up 75.6% | volatile |
| 110 | Jamaica | 142 | 2024 | up 17.4% | volatile |
| 111 | Hong Kong | 138 | 2024 | up 16.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Vanuatu | 131 | 2024 | down 73.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Denmark | 130 | 2024 | down 44.7% | volatile |
| 114 | Sweden | 129 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Ireland | 127 | 2022 | down 21.1% | volatile |
| 116 | Bulgaria | 120 | 2024 | up 445.5% | volatile |
| 117 | Slovenia | 117 | 2023 | up 112.7% | rising |
| 118 | Albania | 86 | 2024 | up 14.7% | volatile |
| 119 | Tajikistan | 85 | 2017 | down 68.8% | volatile |
| 120 | Guyana | 73 | 2010 | down 64.6% | volatile |
| 121 | Qatar | 68 | 2024 | up 74.4% | volatile |
| 122 | Ukraine | 65 | 2024 | up 75.7% | volatile |
| 123 | Armenia | 64 | 2024 | up 30.6% | volatile |
| 124 | Cape Verde | 50 | 2022 | down 89.3% | volatile |
| 125 | Aruba | 45 | 2022 | up 28.6% | falling |
| 126 | Micronesia (country) | 44 | 2024 | up 158.8% | rising |
| 127 | Serbia | 43 | 2022 | down 56.1% | falling |
| 127 | Sao Tome and Principe | 43 | 2017 | down 93.2% | volatile |
| 129 | United Arab Emirates | 42 | 2023 | down 37.3% | falling |
| 130 | Estonia | 39 | 2024 | up 550.0% | volatile |
| 131 | Finland | 36 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 132 | Georgia | 35 | 2024 | up 40.0% | falling |
| 133 | Bahamas | 34 | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 134 | Belarus | 33 | 2024 | up 3,200.0% | volatile |
| 135 | Fiji | 32 | 2024 | up 220.0% | volatile |
| 136 | Croatia | 31 | 2023 | up 72.2% | volatile |
| 137 | Lithuania | 29 | 2024 | down 25.6% | volatile |
| 137 | Latvia | 29 | 2024 | up 11.5% | volatile |
| 139 | Kiribati | 26 | 2024 | up 52.9% | volatile |
| 140 | Marshall Islands | 24 | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 141 | Kazakhstan | 21 | 2025 | up 133.3% | volatile |
| 142 | Barbados | 19 | 2024 | — | rising |
| 143 | Palestine | 18 | 2023 | down 53.8% | volatile |
| 144 | Samoa | 16 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 145 | Kyrgyzstan | 14 | 2025 | down 54.8% | volatile |
| 146 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10 | 2023 | down 23.1% | volatile |
| 147 | Malta | 9 | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 148 | Montenegro | 8 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 148 | Tonga | 8 | 2023 | up 60.0% | volatile |
| 150 | Dominica | 6 | 2025 | down 40.0% | volatile |
| 150 | Grenada | 6 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 150 | Saint Lucia | 6 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 153 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5 | 2022 | down 44.4% | volatile |
| 153 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 5 | 2023 | up 150.0% | volatile |
| 153 | Luxembourg | 5 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 153 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5 | 2024 | down 16.7% | volatile |
| 153 | British Virgin Islands | 5 | 2024 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 158 | Liechtenstein | 4 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 159 | South Korea | 3 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 159 | Macao | 3 | 2024 | down 91.7% | volatile |
| 159 | Mongolia | 3 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 159 | Singapore | 3 | 2023 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 163 | Brunei | 2 | 2024 | down 60.0% | volatile |
| 163 | East Timor | 2 | 2023 | down 99.9% | falling |
| 165 | Monaco | 1 | 2024 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Palau | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Solomon Islands | 1 | 2024 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 165 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 169 | Andorra | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 169 | Bahrain | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 169 | Cuba | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 169 | Cyprus | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 169 | Indonesia | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 169 | Kuwait | 0 | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 169 | Sri Lanka | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 169 | Moldova | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 169 | Maldives | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 169 | North Macedonia | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 169 | Mauritania | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 169 | Nauru | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 169 | Oman | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 169 | Seychelles | 0 | 1994 | — | volatile |
| 169 | Tuvalu | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 169 | Uruguay | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 169 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release