Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) by country

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

Countries reporting
11
Highest
1,201 number
Germany
Lowest
0 number
British Virgin Islands
Median
38 number
Years covered
23
1998–2020
Data points
666

What the numbers show

Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) is currently reported for 11 countries. The highest value is 1,201 number in Germany; the lowest is 0 number in British Virgin Islands.

The median across all reporting countries is 38 number, and the mean is 386.45 number.

Over the past decade 3 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Germany (up 515.9%), and the largest decrease in Hungary (down 94.3%).

Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, both: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 1,201 number 2018 up 515.9% volatile
2 Türkiye 982 number 2018 up 117.3% rising
3 Denmark 950 number 2018 down 27.9% falling
4 Austria 884 number 2018 falling
5 Luxembourg 192 number 2017 volatile
6 Hungary 38 number 2018 down 94.3% volatile
7 Czechia 2 number 2018 volatile
7 Suriname 2 number 2019 up 100.0% volatile
9 Switzerland 0 number 2018 volatile
9 Uzbekistan 0 number 2019 volatile
9 British Virgin Islands 0 number 2018 volatile

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Indicator
Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
87 places, 666 data points, 1998–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.