How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Namibia?

10 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.

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.

Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Namibia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Iran, Islamic Republic of

17,956 number

in 2017

Namibia

18,491 number

in 2017

Iran, Islamic Republic of rank

42nd

Namibia rank

41st

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

Iran, Islamic Republic of
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 18,491 number against 17,956 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 535 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 42nd and Namibia ranks 41st of 185 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran, Islamic Republic of	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	219,325 number	5,068 number	214,257 number	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s	128,751 number	10,282 number	118,469 number	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s	35,428 number	16,987 number	18,441 number	Iran, Islamic Republic of

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, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Namibia?: Namibia, at 18,491 number against 17,956 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Namibia?: 535 number, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Namibia?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Namibia rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?: Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 42nd and Namibia ranks 41st 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.