Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Nepal: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1.70 million number
in 2019
Nepal
154,106 number
in 2019
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
20th
Nepal rank
23rd

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 1.70 million number against 154,106 number in Nepal, a difference of 1.55 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 11.0 times Nepal's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 20th and Nepal ranks 23rd of 44 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 2.05 million number 495,030 number 1.56 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 1.73 million number 461,736 number 1.27 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 1.69 million number 235,225 number 1.46 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Nepal?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 1.70 million number against 154,106 number in Nepal as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Nepal?
1.55 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Nepal?
20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2019.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Nepal rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 20th and Nepal ranks 23rd of 44 groups.
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

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