Afghanistan vs Egypt: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Afghanistan
38,924
in 2023
Egypt
47,990
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
21st
Egypt rank
18th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Egypt
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197319982024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 47,990 against 38,924 in Afghanistan, a difference of 9,066.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 21st and Egypt ranks 18th of 199 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Egypt Difference Ahead
1970s 11,788 26,247 14,460 Egypt
1980s 7,398 40,359 32,961 Egypt
2010s 24,688 81,013 56,325 Egypt
2020s 38,924 120,340 81,416 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Afghanistan or Egypt?
Egypt, at 47,990 against 38,924 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Afghanistan and Egypt?
9,066, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Egypt?
8 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Egypt rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 21st and Egypt ranks 18th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 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 2 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
199 places, 4,861 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release