France vs Mexico: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

France
39,441
in 2024
Mexico
42,282
in 2024
France rank
47th
Mexico rank
45th

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

  • France
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 42,282 against 39,441 in France, a difference of 2,841.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1977 it was France ahead.

France ranks 47th and Mexico ranks 45th of 201 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 354,317 46,708 307,609 France
1980s 505,172 115,191 389,982 France
1990s 471,893 153,944 317,949 France
2000s 178,925 68,176 110,749 France
2010s 77,823 53,705 24,118 France
2020s 38,772 41,363 2,590 Mexico

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, France or Mexico?
Mexico, at 42,282 against 39,441 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between France and Mexico?
2,841, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mexico?
33 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do France and Mexico rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
France ranks 47th and Mexico ranks 45th of 201 countries.
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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About this data

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