What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Brazil and Low & middle income?

9.47 million number, with Low & middle income ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Low & middle income?

6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.

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.

Brazil vs Low & middle income: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Brazil

2.63 million number

in 1999

Low & middle income

12.10 million number

in 2019

Brazil rank

1st

Low & middle income rank

2nd

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

Brazil
Low & middle income

How they compare

Low & middle income currently reports 12.10 million number against 2.63 million number in Brazil, a difference of 9.47 million number.

That makes Low & middle income's figure about 4.6 times Brazil's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 1st and Low & middle income ranks 2nd of 187 countries.

Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Low & middle income	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1.29 million number	24.10 million number	22.80 million number	Low & middle income
1980s	2.00 million number	25.47 million number	23.47 million number	Low & middle income
1990s	2.63 million number	18.40 million number	15.77 million number	Low & middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Brazil or Low & middle income?: Low & middle income, at 12.10 million number against 2.63 million number in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Brazil and Low & middle income?: 9.47 million number, with Low & middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Low & middle income?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.
How do Brazil and Low & middle income rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?: Brazil ranks 1st and Low & middle income ranks 2nd 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: 21 August 2026

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