France vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

France
39,441
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
3.08 million
in 2023
France rank
47th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
45th

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

  • France
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 3.08 million against 39,441 in France, a difference of 3.04 million.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 78.0 times France's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

France ranks 47th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 45th of 201 countries.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
2000s 178,925 1.28 million 1.10 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 77,823 1.79 million 1.71 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 38,605 2.74 million 2.70 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

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 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 3.08 million against 39,441 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between France and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
3.04 million, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do France and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
France ranks 47th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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