Greece vs Sri Lanka: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Greece
10,820 number
in 2018
Sri Lanka
10,362 number
in 2017
Greece rank
84th
Sri Lanka rank
85th

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

  • Greece
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 10,820 number against 10,362 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 458 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Greece ranks 84th and Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 184 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 38,144 number 154,506 number 116,362 number Sri Lanka
1980s 34,090 number 132,420 number 98,330 number Sri Lanka
1990s 28,955 number 239,218 number 210,263 number Sri Lanka
2000s 12,420 number 13,511 number 1,092 number Sri Lanka
2010s 11,287 number 13,550 number 2,263 number Sri Lanka

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, Greece or Sri Lanka?
Greece, at 10,820 number against 10,362 number in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Greece and Sri Lanka?
458 number, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sri Lanka?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Greece and Sri Lanka rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Greece ranks 84th and Sri Lanka ranks 85th 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.