Bulgaria vs Luxembourg: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Bulgaria
1,173
in 2024
Luxembourg
1,398
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
130th
Luxembourg rank
127th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Luxembourg
010.0k20.0k30.0k197119972024

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 1,398 against 1,173 in Bulgaria, a difference of 225.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 130th and Luxembourg ranks 127th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Luxembourg in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1970s 11,456 1,729 9,727 Bulgaria
1980s 9,890 1,363 8,527 Bulgaria
1990s 13,271 1,563 11,708 Bulgaria
2000s 6,600 1,469 5,132 Bulgaria
2010s 444.2 949.5 505.3 Luxembourg
2020s 712.6 1,440 727.6 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Bulgaria or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 1,398 against 1,173 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Bulgaria and Luxembourg?
225, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Luxembourg?
28 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Luxembourg rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 130th and Luxembourg ranks 127th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary 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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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release