Colombia vs United States of America: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Colombia
73,141
in 2022
United States of America
78,985
in 2023
Colombia rank
10th
United States of America rank
9th

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

  • Colombia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 78,985 against 73,141 in Colombia, a difference of 5,844.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 9th of 199 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 23,812 84,842 61,030 United States of America
2020s 64,167 82,309 18,142 United States of America

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, Colombia or United States of America?
United States of America, at 78,985 against 73,141 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Colombia and United States of America?
5,844, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States of America?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Colombia and United States of America rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 9th 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