Jamaica vs Republic of Korea: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male

Jamaica
55
in 2024
Republic of Korea
35
in 2024
Jamaica rank
160th
Republic of Korea rank
162nd

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

  • Jamaica
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 55 against 35 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 20.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.6 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 160th and Republic of Korea ranks 162nd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 3,125 1,365 1,760 Jamaica
1980s 2,361 594.6 1,766 Jamaica
2000s 890.8 30.4 860.4 Jamaica
2010s 771.14 56.43 714.71 Jamaica
2020s 662.67 48.67 614 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male, Jamaica or Republic of Korea?
Jamaica, at 55 against 35 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male between Jamaica and Republic of Korea?
20, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Republic of Korea?
23 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Republic of Korea rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
Jamaica ranks 160th and Republic of Korea ranks 162nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
407 places, 9,338 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release