Germany vs Italy: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Germany
10,508
in 2024
Italy
10,017
in 2023
Germany rank
54th
Italy rank
55th

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

  • Germany
  • Italy
050.0k100.0k150.0k197119972024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 10,508 against 10,017 in Italy, a difference of 491.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Italy ahead.

Germany ranks 54th and Italy ranks 55th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 18,394 50,495 32,101 Italy
2000s 19,367 23,508 4,140 Italy
2010s 12,225 22,871 10,647 Italy
2020s 10,083 8,771 1,312 Germany

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, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 10,508 against 10,017 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Germany and Italy?
491, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Germany ranks 54th and Italy ranks 55th 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