What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male between Argentina and Philippines?

3,357 number, with Philippines ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Philippines?

13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Philippines: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male

Argentina

12,852 number

in 2017

Philippines

16,209 number

in 2018

Argentina rank

30th

Philippines rank

27th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male over time

Argentina
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 16,209 number against 12,852 number in Argentina, a difference of 3,357 number.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 30th and Philippines ranks 27th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1990s	17,472 number	10,208 number	7,265 number	Argentina
2000s	22,672 number	14,899 number	7,773 number	Argentina
2010s	11,008 number	11,972 number	963 number	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male, Argentina or Philippines?: Philippines, at 16,209 number against 12,852 number in Argentina as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male between Argentina and Philippines?: 3,357 number, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Philippines?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Philippines rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?: Argentina ranks 30th and Philippines ranks 27th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 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 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 164 places, 3,798 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.