What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saudi Arabia?

21,224 number, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saudi Arabia?

13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Saudi Arabia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

43,299 number

in 2019

Saudi Arabia

22,075 number

in 2019

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

40th

Saudi Arabia rank

39th

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female over time

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 43,299 number against 22,075 number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 21,224 number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 2.0 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th and Saudi Arabia ranks 39th of 44 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	99,317 number	25,159 number	74,158 number	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s	81,793 number	9,387 number	72,406 number	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Saudi Arabia?: Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 43,299 number against 22,075 number in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saudi Arabia?: 21,224 number, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saudi Arabia?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?: Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th and Saudi Arabia ranks 39th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 226 places, 4,367 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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