Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in United States of America
United States of America: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 62,326 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
62,326
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
19th
of 202 countries
All-time high
64,404
in 2019
All-time low
52,721
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in United States of America, 2017–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in United States of America stood at 62,326.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
That places United States of America 19th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 60,977 | — |
| 2018 | 58,749 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 64,404 | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 58,014 | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 52,721 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 58,375 | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 62,326 | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61,377 | 58,749 | 64,404 | 3 |
| 2020s | 57,859 | 52,721 | 62,326 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 16 Burundi 65,897
- 17 Afghanistan 64,438 compare
- 18 South Africa 63,335 compare
- 20 Benin 59,870 compare
- 21 Bangladesh 56,104 compare
- 22 Chad 50,121 compare
More education data for United States of America
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 419,732 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.35 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0708 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in United States of America?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in United States of America was 62,326 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 64,404 in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,721 in 2021.
- How does United States of America rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- United States of America ranks 19th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release