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South Africa: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

232,786count · 2023+20.2% since 2002

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator 41940. Annual figures for South Africa from 2000 to 2023.

20002023

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2023232,786
2022234,344
2021189,078
2020279,843
2019303,153
2018248,755
2016249,708
2015333,756
2004244,449
2003139,153
2002193,691
2000316,203

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 lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-41940 (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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