What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Egypt and OECD members?

573,360 number, with OECD members ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and OECD members?

31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.

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.

Egypt vs OECD members: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Egypt

122,099 number

in 2019

OECD members

695,459 number

in 2019

Egypt rank

29th

OECD members rank

31st

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

Egypt
OECD members

How they compare

OECD members currently reports 695,459 number against 122,099 number in Egypt, a difference of 573,360 number.

That makes OECD members's figure about 5.7 times Egypt's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 29th and OECD members ranks 31st of 187 countries.

OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Egypt	OECD members	Difference	Ahead
1970s	142,405 number	2.69 million number	2.55 million number	OECD members
1980s	119,190 number	2.61 million number	2.49 million number	OECD members
1990s	321,952 number	1.57 million number	1.25 million number	OECD members
2000s	229,706 number	1.31 million number	1.08 million number	OECD members
2010s	207,253 number	795,886 number	588,633 number	OECD members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Egypt or OECD members?: OECD members, at 695,459 number against 122,099 number in Egypt as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Egypt and OECD members?: 573,360 number, with OECD members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and OECD members?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Egypt and OECD members rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?: Egypt ranks 29th and OECD members ranks 31st 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.