What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Saudi Arabia and Sierra Leone?

1,524 number, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sierra Leone?

9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Saudi Arabia vs Sierra Leone: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male

Saudi Arabia

13,309 number

in 2019

Sierra Leone

11,785 number

in 2019

Saudi Arabia rank

47th

Sierra Leone rank

49th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time

Saudi Arabia
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 13,309 number against 11,785 number in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1,524 number.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 47th and Sierra Leone ranks 49th of 188 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saudi Arabia	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
2000s	20,362 number	21,151 number	789 number	Sierra Leone
2010s	12,297 number	20,557 number	8,260 number	Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male, Saudi Arabia or Sierra Leone?: Saudi Arabia, at 13,309 number against 11,785 number in Sierra Leone as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Saudi Arabia and Sierra Leone?: 1,524 number, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sierra Leone?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
How do Saudi Arabia and Sierra Leone rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?: Saudi Arabia ranks 47th and Sierra Leone ranks 49th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.