How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Singapore?

6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.

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.

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

Denmark

272 number

in 2018

Singapore

219 number

in 2018

Denmark rank

130th

Singapore rank

133rd

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

Denmark
Singapore

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 272 number against 219 number in Singapore, a difference of 53 number.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Singapore ahead.

Denmark ranks 130th and Singapore ranks 133rd of 185 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Singapore	Difference	Ahead
2000s	176 number	132.67 number	43.33 number	Denmark
2010s	297.33 number	199.78 number	97.55 number	Denmark

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, Denmark or Singapore?: Denmark, at 272 number against 219 number in Singapore as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Denmark and Singapore?: 53 number, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Singapore?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Denmark and Singapore rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?: Denmark ranks 130th and Singapore ranks 133rd of 185 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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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 1 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: 185 places, 4,260 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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