Luxembourg vs South Africa: Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, both

Luxembourg
456
in 2024
South Africa
7,488
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
3rd
South Africa rank
1st

Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Luxembourg
  • South Africa
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199820112024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 7,488 against 456 in Luxembourg, a difference of 7,032.

That makes South Africa's figure about 16.4 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 1st of 133 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 102.5 0 102.5 Luxembourg
2020s 235.25 7,148 6,913 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, both, Luxembourg or South Africa?
South Africa, at 7,488 against 456 in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, both between Luxembourg and South Africa?
7,032, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, both?
Luxembourg ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 1st of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in grade unknown 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 unknown 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
133 places, 1,247 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release