Jamaica vs Korea: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Jamaica
32
in 2024
Korea
28
in 2024
Jamaica rank
163rd
Korea rank
166th

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

  • Jamaica
  • Korea
05001.0k1.5k197119972024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 32 against 28 in Korea, a difference of 4.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 163rd and Korea ranks 166th of 200 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 1,411 217.67 1,193 Jamaica
1980s 888.4 54.4 834 Jamaica
2000s 314 16.5 297.5 Jamaica
2010s 243 29.29 213.71 Jamaica
2020s 201.33 24.67 176.67 Jamaica

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, Jamaica or Korea?
Jamaica, at 32 against 28 in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Jamaica and Korea?
4, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Korea?
24 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Korea rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Jamaica ranks 163rd and Korea ranks 166th 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