What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Guinea and Small states?

175,508 number, with Small states ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Small states?

30 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.

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.

Guinea vs Small states: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Guinea

111,454 number

in 2016

Small states

286,962 number

in 2019

Guinea rank

32nd

Small states rank

35th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

Guinea
Small states

How they compare

Small states currently reports 286,962 number against 111,454 number in Guinea, a difference of 175,508 number.

That makes Small states's figure about 2.6 times Guinea's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 32nd and Small states ranks 35th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea	Small states	Difference	Ahead
1980s	42,084 number	254,373 number	212,289 number	Small states
1990s	69,144 number	276,852 number	207,708 number	Small states
2000s	91,068 number	294,006 number	202,938 number	Small states
2010s	117,513 number	282,644 number	165,131 number	Small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Guinea or Small states?: Small states, at 286,962 number against 111,454 number in Guinea as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Guinea and Small states?: 175,508 number, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Small states?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
How do Guinea and Small states rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?: Guinea ranks 32nd and Small states ranks 35th 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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About this data

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.