How many years of comparable data are there for France and Guatemala?

16 years are reported by both, from 1979 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.

France vs Guatemala: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

France

35,492 number

in 2018

Guatemala

35,308 number

in 2019

France rank

48th

Guatemala rank

49th

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

France
Guatemala

How they compare

France currently reports 35,492 number against 35,308 number in Guatemala, a difference of 184 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1979 it was France ahead.

France ranks 48th and Guatemala ranks 49th of 184 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Guatemala	Difference	Ahead
1970s	344,063 number	3,813 number	340,250 number	France
1980s	405,129 number	3,985 number	401,144 number	France
2000s	178,925 number	16,768 number	162,157 number	France
2010s	81,796 number	32,923 number	48,873 number	France

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, France or Guatemala?: France, at 35,492 number against 35,308 number in Guatemala as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between France and Guatemala?: 184 number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Guatemala?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do France and Guatemala rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?: France ranks 48th and Guatemala ranks 49th 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.