How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and East Timor?

11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.

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.

Denmark vs East Timor: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Denmark

2,388 number

in 2018

East Timor

2,530 number

in 2019

Denmark rank

118th

East Timor rank

117th

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

Denmark
East Timor

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 2,530 number against 2,388 number in Denmark, a difference of 142 number.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 118th and East Timor ranks 117th of 184 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1,932 number	900.5 number	1,032 number	Denmark
2010s	2,313 number	2,063 number	249.89 number	Denmark

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, Denmark or East Timor?: East Timor, at 2,530 number against 2,388 number in Denmark as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Denmark and East Timor?: 142 number, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and East Timor?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Denmark and East Timor rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?: Denmark ranks 118th and East Timor ranks 117th 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.