France vs Romania: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

France
6,895
in 2024
Romania
7,661
in 2023
France rank
66th
Romania rank
63rd

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

  • France
  • Romania
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197720002024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 7,661 against 6,895 in France, a difference of 766.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1993 it was France ahead.

France ranks 66th and Romania ranks 63rd of 200 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 78,132 20,276 57,856 France
2000s 60,065 9,110 50,955 France
2010s 19,095 8,588 10,507 France
2020s 7,095 6,214 880.25 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, France or Romania?
Romania, at 7,661 against 6,895 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between France and Romania?
766, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Romania?
22 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do France and Romania rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
France ranks 66th and Romania ranks 63rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (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, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
200 places, 5,077 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release