How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Samoa?

10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Republic of Korea vs Samoa: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female

Republic of Korea

11 number

in 2018

Samoa

7 number

in 2019

Republic of Korea rank

161st

Samoa rank

162nd

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

Republic of Korea
Samoa

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 11 number against 7 number in Samoa, a difference of 4 number.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.6 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Samoa ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 161st and Samoa ranks 162nd of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0 number	8 number	8 number	Samoa
2000s	4.67 number	6.67 number	2 number	Samoa
2010s	13.17 number	6.33 number	6.83 number	Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female, Republic of Korea or Samoa?: Republic of Korea, at 11 number against 7 number in Samoa as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female between Republic of Korea and Samoa?: 4 number, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Samoa?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Republic of Korea and Samoa rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?: Republic of Korea ranks 161st and Samoa ranks 162nd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 3,750 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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