ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) vs Republic of Korea: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
152,391
in 2020
Republic of Korea
77
in 2024
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank
170th
Republic of Korea rank
168th

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
  • Republic of Korea
0100.0k200.0k300.0k197119972024

How they compare

ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) currently reports 152,391 against 77 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 152,314.

That makes ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)'s figure about 1,979.1 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 170th and Republic of Korea ranks 168th of 216 groups.

ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 173,588 0 173,588 ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
2000s 192,141 92.12 192,049 ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
2010s 154,244 99.38 154,144 ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
2020s 152,391 82 152,309 ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes, ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) or Republic of Korea?
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), at 152,391 against 77 in Republic of Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) and Republic of Korea?
152,314, with ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) and Republic of Korea?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) and Republic of Korea rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 170th and Republic of Korea ranks 168th of 216 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release