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.
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 | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.