How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Morocco?

18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.

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.

Brazil vs Morocco: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Brazil

2.26 million number

in 2011

Morocco

359,552 number

in 2019

Brazil rank

1st

Morocco rank

3rd

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

Brazil
Morocco

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 2.26 million number against 359,552 number in Morocco, a difference of 1.90 million number.

That makes Brazil's figure about 6.3 times Morocco's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 1st and Morocco ranks 3rd of 184 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1970s	733,087 number	67,660 number	665,427 number	Brazil
1980s	1.33 million number	109,578 number	1.22 million number	Brazil
1990s	2.26 million number	230,399 number	2.03 million number	Brazil
2000s	2.89 million number	207,337 number	2.68 million number	Brazil
2010s	2.30 million number	221,658 number	2.07 million number	Brazil

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, Brazil or Morocco?: Brazil, at 2.26 million number against 359,552 number in Morocco as of 2011.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Brazil and Morocco?: 1.90 million number, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Morocco?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
How do Brazil and Morocco rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?: Brazil ranks 1st and Morocco ranks 3rd of 184 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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Indicator: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 228 places, 4,898 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.