Least developed countries vs Niger: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Least developed countries
3.17 million number
in 2019
Niger
155,178 number
in 2019
Least developed countries rank
13th
Niger rank
16th

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

  • Least developed countries
  • Niger
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 3.17 million number against 155,178 number in Niger, a difference of 3.01 million number.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 20.4 times Niger's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 13th and Niger ranks 16th of 42 groups.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 1.24 million number 19,974 number 1.22 million number Least developed countries
2000s 1.80 million number 28,135 number 1.78 million number Least developed countries
2010s 2.89 million number 95,355 number 2.79 million number Least developed countries

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, Least developed countries or Niger?
Least developed countries, at 3.17 million number against 155,178 number in Niger as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Least developed countries and Niger?
3.01 million number, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Niger?
21 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
How do Least developed countries and Niger rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Least developed countries ranks 13th and Niger ranks 16th of 42 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

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