Ireland vs North Macedonia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Ireland
242
in 2022
North Macedonia
252
in 2023
Ireland rank
157th
North Macedonia rank
155th

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

  • Ireland
  • North Macedonia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199320082023

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 252 against 242 in Ireland, a difference of 10.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 157th and North Macedonia ranks 155th of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 7,123 1,574 5,549 Ireland
2000s 562.4 689.2 126.8 North Macedonia
2010s 394 372.4 21.6 Ireland
2020s 242 219.67 22.33 Ireland

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, Ireland or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 252 against 242 in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Ireland and North Macedonia?
10, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and North Macedonia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Ireland and North Macedonia rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Ireland ranks 157th and North Macedonia ranks 155th 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