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

605,591 number, with OECD members ahead.

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

28 years are reported by both, from 1975 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.

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

Mexico

89,868 number

in 2018

OECD members

695,459 number

in 2019

Mexico rank

35th

OECD members rank

31st

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

Mexico
OECD members

How they compare

OECD members currently reports 695,459 number against 89,868 number in Mexico, a difference of 605,591 number.

That makes OECD members's figure about 7.7 times Mexico's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 35th and OECD members ranks 31st of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mexico	OECD members	Difference	Ahead
1970s	685,649 number	2.59 million number	1.90 million number	OECD members
1990s	623,045 number	1.69 million number	1.07 million number	OECD members
2000s	427,378 number	1.26 million number	829,415 number	OECD members
2010s	162,983 number	779,170 number	616,187 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, Mexico or OECD members?: OECD members, at 695,459 number against 89,868 number in Mexico as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Mexico and OECD members?: 605,591 number, with OECD members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and OECD members?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
How do Mexico and OECD members rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?: Mexico ranks 35th 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: 07 August 2026

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