South Africa vs Upper middle income: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male
South Africa
158,705 number
in 2018
Upper middle income
2.78 million number
in 2019
South Africa rank
5th
Upper middle income rank
5th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male over time
- South Africa
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Upper middle income currently reports 2.78 million number against 158,705 number in South Africa, a difference of 2.62 million number.
That makes Upper middle income's figure about 17.5 times South Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 5th of 179 countries.
Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101,055 number | 3.56 million number | 3.46 million number | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 162,308 number | 2.76 million number | 2.60 million number | Upper middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male, South Africa or Upper middle income?
- Upper middle income, at 2.78 million number against 158,705 number in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male between South Africa and Upper middle income?
- 2.62 million number, with Upper middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Upper middle income?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
- How do South Africa and Upper middle income rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- South Africa ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 5th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of male pupils in lower secondary education who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.