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

197,094 number, with Small states ahead.

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

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

Mexico

89,868 number

in 2018

Small states

286,962 number

in 2019

Mexico rank

35th

Small states rank

35th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

Mexico
Small states

How they compare

Small states currently reports 286,962 number against 89,868 number in Mexico, a difference of 197,094 number.

That makes Small states's figure about 3.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 35th and Small states ranks 35th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Small states in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mexico	Small states	Difference	Ahead
1970s	685,649 number	173,897 number	511,752 number	Mexico
1990s	623,045 number	278,300 number	344,745 number	Mexico
2000s	427,378 number	294,006 number	133,372 number	Mexico
2010s	162,983 number	280,558 number	117,575 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, Mexico or Small states?: Small states, at 286,962 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 Small states?: 197,094 number, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Small states?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Small states rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?: Mexico ranks 35th 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.