Ireland vs Singapore: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Ireland
136
in 2022
Singapore
125
in 2023
Ireland rank
143rd
Singapore rank
146th

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

  • Ireland
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 136 against 125 in Singapore, a difference of 11.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 143rd and Singapore ranks 146th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 198.33 132.67 65.67 Ireland
2010s 136.5 188.84 52.34 Singapore
2020s 121.33 121.67 0.3333 Singapore

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, Ireland or Singapore?
Ireland, at 136 against 125 in Singapore as of 2022.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Ireland and Singapore?
11, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Singapore?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Singapore rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Ireland ranks 143rd and Singapore ranks 146th 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