How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Samoa?

13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Republic of Korea vs Samoa: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male

Republic of Korea

16 number

in 2018

Samoa

18 number

in 2019

Republic of Korea rank

117th

Samoa rank

116th

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male over time

Republic of Korea
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 18 number against 16 number in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2 number.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Samoa ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 117th and Samoa ranks 116th of 140 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0 number	7 number	7 number	Samoa
2000s	6.5 number	16.25 number	9.75 number	Samoa
2010s	21.38 number	14.38 number	7 number	Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male, Republic of Korea or Samoa?: Samoa, at 18 number against 16 number in Republic of Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male between Republic of Korea and Samoa?: 2 number, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Samoa?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Republic of Korea and Samoa rank globally for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?: Republic of Korea ranks 117th and Samoa ranks 116th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 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 6 of primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 140 places, 3,300 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.