Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per square kilometre by country

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
187
Highest
12.89 units per square kilometre
Rwanda
Lowest
0 units per square kilometre
Uzbekistan
Median
0.059 units per square kilometre
Years covered
54
1970–2023
Data points
5,162

What the numbers show

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per square kilometre is currently reported for 187 countries. The highest value is 12.89 units per square kilometre in Rwanda; the lowest is 0 units per square kilometre in Uzbekistan.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.059 units per square kilometre, and the mean is 0.422 units per square kilometre.

Over the past decade 67 countries rose and 111 fell. The largest increase was in Brunei Darussalam (up 758.3%), and the largest decrease in Cayman Islands (down 100.0%).

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Rwanda 12.89 units per square kilometre 2023 up 114.6% volatile
2 Burundi 12.07 units per square kilometre 2020 down 0.4% volatile
3 Malawi 6.11 units per square kilometre 2023 up 56.4% volatile
4 Comoros 5.95 units per square kilometre 2022 unchanged falling
5 Haiti 4.15 units per square kilometre 1997 up 196.7% rising
6 Monaco 3.84 units per square kilometre 2023 down 2.7% volatile
7 Uganda 1.91 units per square kilometre 2017 down 30.2% rising
8 Sao Tome and Principe 1.87 units per square kilometre 2017 down 52.7% falling
9 Bangladesh 1.82 units per square kilometre 2023 down 62.7% falling
10 Lebanon 1.31 units per square kilometre 2023 down 11.2% falling
11 Aruba 1.22 units per square kilometre 2022 down 35.5% falling
12 Macau, China 1.18 units per square kilometre 2023 down 87.8% volatile
13 Guatemala 0.9983 units per square kilometre 2023 down 5.6% rising
14 Gambia 0.9502 units per square kilometre 2023 up 120.7% volatile
15 Madagascar 0.9425 units per square kilometre 2023 up 18.4% rising
16 Hong Kong, China 0.8714 units per square kilometre 2023 up 14.5% volatile
17 Côte d'Ivoire 0.8619 units per square kilometre 2023 down 0.2% rising
18 Benin 0.8544 units per square kilometre 2022 down 10.5% volatile
19 Trinidad and Tobago 0.809 units per square kilometre 2023 up 25.2% falling
20 Iraq 0.708 units per square kilometre 2007 up 111.9% volatile
21 Guinea-Bissau 0.6818 units per square kilometre 2010 up 29.5% rising
22 El Salvador 0.6676 units per square kilometre 2023 down 31.7% falling
23 Ethiopia 0.6087 units per square kilometre 2023 up 35.9% rising
24 Cameroon 0.603 units per square kilometre 2023 up 34.7% rising
25 Togo 0.5592 units per square kilometre 2023 down 75.0% rising
26 Guinea 0.4755 units per square kilometre 2020 up 1.8% volatile
27 Sierra Leone 0.4441 units per square kilometre 2023 down 64.3% volatile
28 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.4255 units per square kilometre 2023 up 48.3% rising
29 Dominican Republic 0.39 units per square kilometre 2023 down 36.0% falling
30 Marshall Islands 0.3833 units per square kilometre 2022 down 43.0% falling
31 Lesotho 0.3615 units per square kilometre 2023 down 47.4% falling
32 Eswatini 0.3575 units per square kilometre 2023 down 62.3% rising
33 Cape Verde 0.3136 units per square kilometre 2022 down 49.3% volatile
34 Nicaragua 0.297 units per square kilometre 2022 up 21.2% rising
35 Brazil 0.2875 units per square kilometre 1999 rising
36 Pakistan 0.2862 units per square kilometre 2023 up 9.7% rising
37 Equatorial Guinea 0.2851 units per square kilometre 2015 down 15.3% flat
38 Netherlands 0.2844 units per square kilometre 1985 down 38.6% falling
39 Belgium 0.2807 units per square kilometre 2022 down 19.1% falling
40 Luxembourg 0.2746 units per square kilometre 2023 up 35.7% rising
41 Grenada 0.2735 units per square kilometre 2023 up 447.1% volatile
42 Burkina Faso 0.2671 units per square kilometre 2023 down 18.2% volatile
43 Nepal 0.2589 units per square kilometre 2023 down 85.3% falling
44 Cambodia 0.251 units per square kilometre 2023 down 4.6% volatile
45 Morocco 0.2462 units per square kilometre 2023 down 20.3% falling
46 India 0.2398 units per square kilometre 2023 down 47.4% volatile
47 Saint Lucia 0.2361 units per square kilometre 2023 down 16.3% volatile
48 Singapore 0.2298 units per square kilometre 2023 down 9.5% volatile
49 Afghanistan 0.224 units per square kilometre 2023 up 72.5% volatile
50 Angola 0.2147 units per square kilometre 2023 up 5.8% rising
51 British Virgin Islands 0.2067 units per square kilometre 2023 down 47.5% falling
52 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2057 units per square kilometre 2023 up 30.9% volatile
53 Senegal 0.2015 units per square kilometre 2023 up 52.6% rising
54 Tunisia 0.1979 units per square kilometre 2021 up 39.9% falling
55 Mali 0.1881 units per square kilometre 2023 up 31.9% volatile
56 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1872 units per square kilometre 2023 down 68.8% volatile
57 Kenya 0.1847 units per square kilometre 2016 down 36.9% volatile
58 Philippines 0.1842 units per square kilometre 2023 down 7.4% falling
59 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1841 units per square kilometre 2023 down 29.0% rising
60 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.1814 units per square kilometre 2023 up 12.4% falling
61 Gabon 0.1808 units per square kilometre 2003 up 33.0% rising
62 Jamaica 0.1795 units per square kilometre 2023 down 44.9% falling
63 Yemen 0.1759 units per square kilometre 2016 up 60.0% rising
64 Mozambique 0.1645 units per square kilometre 2022 down 29.5% rising
65 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1591 units per square kilometre 2022 down 42.1% volatile
66 Kiribati 0.1494 units per square kilometre 2023 down 9.0% volatile
67 Honduras 0.1389 units per square kilometre 2023 down 20.2% volatile
68 Chad 0.1373 units per square kilometre 2022 down 18.3% volatile
69 Central African Republic 0.1302 units per square kilometre 2016 up 67.4% rising
70 Malta 0.1219 units per square kilometre 2023 up 95.0% volatile
71 Liechtenstein 0.1187 units per square kilometre 2021 volatile
72 Israel 0.1175 units per square kilometre 2023 down 39.6% falling
73 Bhutan 0.1115 units per square kilometre 2023 up 63.8% rising
74 Zambia 0.1104 units per square kilometre 2013 up 39.5% volatile
75 Türkiye 0.1092 units per square kilometre 2023 up 37.4% volatile
76 Tuvalu 0.1 units per square kilometre 2023 up 200.0% volatile
77 Dominica 0.096 units per square kilometre 2023 down 37.4% falling
78 Congo 0.0954 units per square kilometre 2023 down 58.8% rising
79 Colombia 0.0898 units per square kilometre 2022 up 104.1% volatile
80 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0846 units per square kilometre 2023 down 4.3% rising
81 South Africa 0.0832 units per square kilometre 2023 down 62.9% falling
82 Papua New Guinea 0.0804 units per square kilometre 2023 down 31.2% volatile
83 Costa Rica 0.0787 units per square kilometre 2023 down 56.4% falling
84 Eritrea 0.0749 units per square kilometre 2022 down 47.5% falling
85 Liberia 0.074 units per square kilometre 2022 down 67.2% rising
86 Qatar 0.0737 units per square kilometre 2023 up 250.8% volatile
87 Belize 0.073 units per square kilometre 2023 up 11.1% falling
88 New Caledonia 0.0726 units per square kilometre 1990 down 26.8% rising
89 Slovakia 0.0701 units per square kilometre 2022 up 22.8% falling
90 Viet Nam 0.0686 units per square kilometre 2022 down 12.4% volatile
91 Switzerland 0.0632 units per square kilometre 2023 down 4.7% falling
92 Austria 0.063 units per square kilometre 2023 up 45.1% volatile
93 Ghana 0.0593 units per square kilometre 2022 down 75.1% volatile
94 Niger 0.059 units per square kilometre 2023 up 80.5% volatile
95 Panama 0.0582 units per square kilometre 2023 down 49.0% falling
96 Vanuatu 0.0568 units per square kilometre 2023 down 75.6% falling
97 Tonga 0.0528 units per square kilometre 2023 down 82.0% volatile
98 Portugal 0.0522 units per square kilometre 2023 down 43.1% volatile
99 Egypt 0.0473 units per square kilometre 2023 down 63.3% falling
100 Bahrain 0.0462 units per square kilometre 2023 down 92.4% volatile
101 Djibouti 0.0434 units per square kilometre 2023 down 61.6% rising
102 Samoa 0.0403 units per square kilometre 2023 down 23.0% rising
103 France 0.0381 units per square kilometre 2023 up 86.5% volatile
104 Algeria 0.038 units per square kilometre 2023 up 4.9% falling
105 Bahamas 0.0378 units per square kilometre 2019 volatile
106 Hungary 0.0373 units per square kilometre 2023 up 25.3% falling
107 Namibia 0.0368 units per square kilometre 2023 up 16.8% falling
108 Andorra 0.034 units per square kilometre 2023 down 44.8% volatile
109 Slovenia 0.0327 units per square kilometre 2023 up 123.9% rising
110 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0303 units per square kilometre 2023 down 79.3% volatile
111 Peru 0.0293 units per square kilometre 2019 down 68.7% volatile
112 Greece 0.0279 units per square kilometre 2023 up 75.8% volatile
113 Spain 0.0271 units per square kilometre 2023 down 53.2% volatile
114 Sudan 0.0267 units per square kilometre 2019 down 26.6% falling
115 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0265 units per square kilometre 2023 up 23.0% volatile
116 Denmark 0.026 units per square kilometre 2023 down 39.0% volatile
117 Mauritania 0.0259 units per square kilometre 2020 up 181.0% volatile
118 Romania 0.0252 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.4% volatile
119 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0242 units per square kilometre 2022 up 21.1% volatile
120 United States of America 0.0227 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.7% flat
121 Suriname 0.0225 units per square kilometre 2021 down 22.4% falling
122 New Zealand 0.0206 units per square kilometre 1992 up 3.5% volatile
123 Czechia 0.0202 units per square kilometre 2023 up 38.1% falling
124 Germany 0.0201 units per square kilometre 2023 up 24.6% volatile
125 Brunei Darussalam 0.0195 units per square kilometre 2023 up 758.3% volatile
126 Poland 0.0186 units per square kilometre 2023 down 8.2% rising
127 Jordan 0.0185 units per square kilometre 2023 down 21.8% volatile
128 Palestine, State of 0.0181 units per square kilometre 2023 down 66.6% volatile
129 Albania 0.0179 units per square kilometre 2023 down 15.3% volatile
130 Mexico 0.0164 units per square kilometre 2023 down 71.6% volatile
131 Libya 0.0161 units per square kilometre 1983 up 143.1% rising
132 Argentina 0.0159 units per square kilometre 2023 down 15.6% falling
133 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0155 units per square kilometre 2023 down 46.2% volatile
134 Zimbabwe 0.0154 units per square kilometre 2023 down 72.9% volatile
135 Palau 0.0152 units per square kilometre 2023 down 58.8% volatile
136 Fiji 0.0138 units per square kilometre 2023 up 200.0% volatile
137 Ireland 0.0134 units per square kilometre 2022 down 36.3% volatile
138 Myanmar 0.013 units per square kilometre 2010 down 32.1% volatile
139 Chile 0.0129 units per square kilometre 2023 down 59.8% volatile
140 Cuba 0.0111 units per square kilometre 2023 down 7.5% volatile
141 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0098 units per square kilometre 2023 down 81.7% volatile
142 Paraguay 0.0098 units per square kilometre 2023 down 71.7% falling
143 Azerbaijan 0.0094 units per square kilometre 2023 up 44.1% volatile
144 Italy 0.0093 units per square kilometre 2023 up 24.4% volatile
145 Thailand 0.0079 units per square kilometre 2023 down 85.1% volatile
146 Ecuador 0.0078 units per square kilometre 2023 down 90.1% volatile
147 Uruguay 0.0059 units per square kilometre 2023 down 83.0% falling
148 Botswana 0.0058 units per square kilometre 2022 down 43.0% rising
149 Armenia 0.0053 units per square kilometre 2023 up 30.8% volatile
150 Latvia 0.0051 units per square kilometre 2023 down 22.8% falling
151 Cyprus 0.0051 units per square kilometre 2023 up 46.9% volatile
152 Estonia 0.0046 units per square kilometre 2023 up 46.9% volatile
153 Bulgaria 0.0046 units per square kilometre 2023 up 289.0% volatile
154 Timor-Leste 0.0038 units per square kilometre 2023 down 99.7% falling
155 Georgia 0.0033 units per square kilometre 2023 down 10.5% rising
156 Montenegro 0.0032 units per square kilometre 2023 up 330.0% volatile
157 Serbia 0.0028 units per square kilometre 2022 down 50.3% falling
158 Lithuania 0.0024 units per square kilometre 2023 down 16.2% volatile
159 Croatia 0.0023 units per square kilometre 2023 down 1.5% volatile
160 United Arab Emirates 0.0022 units per square kilometre 2023 down 67.1% falling
161 Tajikistan 0.002 units per square kilometre 2017 down 72.6% volatile
162 Saudi Arabia 0.002 units per square kilometre 2022 down 81.7% volatile
163 Finland 0.0015 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.6% falling
164 Sweden 0.0015 units per square kilometre 2023 volatile
165 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0013 units per square kilometre 2023 up 3.1% rising
166 Guyana 0.001 units per square kilometre 2010 down 81.4% volatile
167 Ukraine 0.0009 units per square kilometre 2023 up 15.9% volatile
168 Russian Federation 0.0006 units per square kilometre 2019 down 3.0% volatile
169 Belarus 0.0005 units per square kilometre 2023 up 51.5% volatile
170 China 0.0003 units per square kilometre 2021 down 97.4% volatile
171 Solomon Islands 0.0003 units per square kilometre 2023 down 99.8% volatile
172 Republic of Korea 0.0002 units per square kilometre 2023 down 61.2% volatile
173 Kyrgyzstan 0.0002 units per square kilometre 2023 down 58.6% volatile
174 Kazakhstan 0.0001 units per square kilometre 2023 up 66.5% volatile
175 Kuwait 0.0001 units per square kilometre 2021 down 99.7% volatile
176 Mongolia 0 units per square kilometre 2023 down 23.1% volatile
177 Cayman Islands 0 units per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% volatile
177 Indonesia 0 units per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% volatile
177 Sri Lanka 0 units per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% volatile
177 Republic of Moldova 0 units per square kilometre 2023 volatile
177 Maldives 0 units per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% volatile
177 North Macedonia 0 units per square kilometre 2023 volatile
177 Mauritius 0 units per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% volatile
177 Naoero 0 units per square kilometre 2023 volatile
177 Oman 0 units per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% volatile
177 Seychelles 0 units per square kilometre 1994 volatile
177 Uzbekistan 0 units per square kilometre 2021 down 100.0% volatile

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
195 places, 5,162 data points, 1970–2023
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.