How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iraq?

5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Iraq: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male

Argentina

166,068 number

in 2017

Iraq

221,734 number

in 2007

Argentina rank

4th

Iraq rank

3rd

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male over time

Argentina
Iraq

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 221,734 number against 166,068 number in Argentina, a difference of 55,666 number.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.

Argentina ranks 4th and Iraq ranks 3rd of 179 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1970s	13,264 number	68,446 number	55,182 number	Iraq
1990s	96,991 number	158,660 number	61,669 number	Iraq
2000s	122,488 number	156,214 number	33,726 number	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male, Argentina or Iraq?: Iraq, at 221,734 number against 166,068 number in Argentina as of 2007.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male between Argentina and Iraq?: 55,666 number, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iraq?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do Argentina and Iraq rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?: Argentina ranks 4th and Iraq ranks 3rd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 223 places, 4,182 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Number of male pupils in lower secondary education who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.