India vs WB: World: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes
India
1.11 million
in 2024
WB: World
12.40 million
in 2024
India rank
2nd
WB: World rank
1st
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time
- India
- WB: World
How they compare
WB: World currently reports 12.40 million against 1.11 million in India, a difference of 11.30 million.
That makes WB: World's figure about 11.2 times India's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, WB: World has been ahead every year.
India ranks 2nd and WB: World ranks 1st of 201 countries.
WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.40 million | 12.95 million | 10.55 million | WB: World |
| 2010s | 774,646 | 11.24 million | 10.47 million | WB: World |
| 2020s | 645,549 | 11.58 million | 10.94 million | WB: World |
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, India or WB: World?
- WB: World, at 12.40 million against 1.11 million in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between India and WB: World?
- 11.30 million, with WB: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and WB: World?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do India and WB: World rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- India ranks 2nd and WB: World ranks 1st 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
February 2026 Data Release