Austria vs Bulgaria: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Austria
3.1%
in 2017
Bulgaria
2.8%
in 2017
Austria rank
68th
Bulgaria rank
71st

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time

  • Austria
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 3.1% against 2.8% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Austria ranks 68th and Bulgaria ranks 71st of 156 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Bulgaria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 2.9% 2.9% Bulgaria
2010s 2.5% 3.0% 0.5% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Austria or Bulgaria?
Austria, at 3.1% against 2.8% in Bulgaria as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Austria and Bulgaria?
0.3%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Bulgaria?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Austria and Bulgaria rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Austria ranks 68th and Bulgaria ranks 71st of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 1,981 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of male repeaters in lower secondary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in lower secondary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in lower secondary education in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in lower secondary education in the previous school year t.