What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Cape Verde and Jamaica?

580 number, with Cape Verde ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Jamaica?

23 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.

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.

Cape Verde vs Jamaica: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Cape Verde

3,235 number

in 2018

Jamaica

2,655 number

in 2019

Cape Verde rank

107th

Jamaica rank

110th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

Cape Verde
Jamaica

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 3,235 number against 2,655 number in Jamaica, a difference of 580 number.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Jamaica ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 107th and Jamaica ranks 110th of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Jamaica	Difference	Ahead
1970s	8,147 number	8,354 number	207 number	Jamaica
1980s	8,373 number	7,519 number	854.2 number	Cape Verde
1990s	6,924 number	6,534 number	390 number	Cape Verde
2000s	6,026 number	7,400 number	1,375 number	Jamaica
2010s	3,876 number	4,907 number	1,031 number	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Cape Verde or Jamaica?: Cape Verde, at 3,235 number against 2,655 number in Jamaica as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Cape Verde and Jamaica?: 580 number, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Jamaica?: 23 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Cape Verde and Jamaica rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?: Cape Verde ranks 107th and Jamaica ranks 110th 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.