Germany vs Low income: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Germany
112,348 number
in 2018
Low income
2.21 million number
in 2019
Germany rank
23rd
Low income rank
20th

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

  • Germany
  • Low income
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How they compare

Low income currently reports 2.21 million number against 112,348 number in Germany, a difference of 2.10 million number.

That makes Low income's figure about 19.7 times Germany's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 23rd and Low income ranks 20th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Low income Difference Ahead
2000s 166,199 number 1.36 million number 1.19 million number Low income
2010s 109,273 number 2.11 million number 2.00 million number Low income

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, Germany or Low income?
Low income, at 2.21 million number against 112,348 number in Germany as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Germany and Low income?
2.10 million number, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Low income?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Germany and Low income rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Germany ranks 23rd and Low income ranks 20th 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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About this data

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

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