UIS · Education
South Africa: Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes
33,335count · 2023-3.6% since 2002
Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator 21512. Annual figures for South Africa from 2000 to 2023.
Every year
| Year | Value (count) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 33,335 | |
| 2022 | 18,106 | |
| 2021 | 31,225 | |
| 2020 | 48,614 | |
| 2019 | 51,881 | |
| 2018 | 43,759 | |
| 2016 | 56,946 | |
| 2015 | 62,804 | |
| 2004 | 53,516 | |
| 2003 | 30,609 | |
| 2002 | 34,574 | |
| 2000 | 52,580 |
Source
Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.
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UIS (2026). Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-21512 (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes in other countries
- Andorra
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bhutan
- Botswana
- Central African Republic
- Colombia
- Cuba
- Cyprus
- Denmark
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Egypt
- Eswatini
- Grenada
- Guinea
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Israel
- Lesotho
- Maldives
- Malta
- Mexico
- Montenegro
- Montserrat
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nicaragua
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Switzerland
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Timor-Leste
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Uganda
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Virgin Islands, British
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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