Ghana vs Portugal: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Ghana
11,544
in 2024
Portugal
10,340
in 2023
Ghana rank
81st
Portugal rank
84th

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

  • Ghana
  • Portugal
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197119972024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 11,544 against 10,340 in Portugal, a difference of 1,204.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Portugal ahead.

Ghana ranks 81st and Portugal ranks 84th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 9,769 29,752 19,983 Portugal
1990s 10,984 116,942 105,958 Portugal
2010s 28,906 18,933 9,972 Ghana

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, Ghana or Portugal?
Ghana, at 11,544 against 10,340 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Ghana and Portugal?
1,204, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Portugal?
6 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
How do Ghana and Portugal rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 81st and Portugal ranks 84th 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