What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Argentina and Zambia?

6,477 number, with Zambia ahead.

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

16 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2013.

Where does this data come from?

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

Argentina vs Zambia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Argentina

81,387 number

in 2017

Zambia

87,864 number

in 2013

Argentina rank

40th

Zambia rank

37th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

Argentina
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 87,864 number against 81,387 number in Argentina, a difference of 6,477 number.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 37th of 187 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	170,254 number	10,278 number	159,976 number	Argentina
1990s	158,658 number	51,065 number	107,594 number	Argentina
2000s	173,528 number	84,052 number	89,476 number	Argentina
2010s	109,972 number	90,300 number	19,672 number	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Argentina or Zambia?: Zambia, at 87,864 number against 81,387 number in Argentina as of 2013.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Argentina and Zambia?: 6,477 number, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Zambia?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2013.
How do Argentina and Zambia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?: Argentina ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 37th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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