How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Nepal?

10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.

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.

East Asia & Pacific vs Nepal: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

East Asia & Pacific

420,566 number

in 2019

Nepal

73,703 number

in 2019

East Asia & Pacific rank

35th

Nepal rank

34th

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

East Asia & Pacific
Nepal

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 420,566 number against 73,703 number in Nepal, a difference of 346,863 number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 5.7 times Nepal's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 35th and Nepal ranks 34th of 44 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	591,964 number	114,045 number	477,919 number	East Asia & Pacific
2010s	473,246 number	88,381 number	384,865 number	East Asia & Pacific

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, East Asia & Pacific or Nepal?: East Asia & Pacific, at 420,566 number against 73,703 number in Nepal as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between East Asia & Pacific and Nepal?: 346,863 number, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Nepal?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Nepal rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?: East Asia & Pacific ranks 35th and Nepal ranks 34th of 44 groups.
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: 04 September 2026

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