Germany vs Italy: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Germany
13,771 number
in 2018
Italy
13,072 number
in 2018
Germany rank
43rd
Italy rank
45th

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

  • Germany
  • Italy
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197119942018

How they compare

Germany currently reports 13,771 number against 13,072 number in Italy, a difference of 699 number.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Italy ahead.

Germany ranks 43rd and Italy ranks 45th of 185 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 20,022 number 34,480 number 14,458 number Italy
2000s 15,974 number 19,432 number 3,458 number Italy
2010s 13,113 number 19,537 number 6,424 number Italy

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, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 13,771 number against 13,072 number in Italy as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Germany and Italy?
699 number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Germany ranks 43rd and Italy ranks 45th of 185 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,052 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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