South Korea vs Samoa: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male

South Korea
7 number
in 2018
Samoa
14 number
in 2019
South Korea rank
165th
Samoa rank
162nd

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male over time

  • South Korea
  • Samoa
0200400600800197119952019

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 14 number against 7 number in South Korea, a difference of 7 number.

That makes Samoa's figure about 2.0 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Samoa ahead.

South Korea ranks 165th and Samoa ranks 162nd of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 0 number 9 number 9 number Samoa
2000s 5.33 number 20.33 number 15 number Samoa
2010s 14.33 number 12.5 number 1.83 number South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male, South Korea or Samoa?
Samoa, at 14 number against 7 number in South Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male between South Korea and Samoa?
7 number, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Samoa?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do South Korea and Samoa rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
South Korea ranks 165th and Samoa ranks 162nd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, 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 Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,751 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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