Ghana vs Romania: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Ghana
26,174 number
in 2019
Romania
27,917 number
in 2018
Ghana rank
61st
Romania rank
60th

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

  • Ghana
  • Romania
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197119952019

How they compare

Romania currently reports 27,917 number against 26,174 number in Ghana, a difference of 1,743 number.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Romania ahead.

Ghana ranks 61st and Romania ranks 60th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 17,810 number 33,024 number 15,214 number Romania
2000s 36,908 number 29,014 number 7,894 number Ghana
2010s 47,339 number 24,438 number 22,901 number Ghana

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, Ghana or Romania?
Romania, at 27,917 number against 26,174 number in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Ghana and Romania?
1,743 number, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Romania?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Ghana and Romania rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 61st and Romania ranks 60th 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

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