ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) vs Romania: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
5.38 % change on previous year
in 2024
Romania
24.34 % change on previous year
in 2023
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank
36th
Romania rank
35th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) over time

  • ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
  • Romania
-50-250255075197119972024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 24.34 % change on previous year against 5.38 % change on previous year in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), a difference of 18.96 % change on previous year.

That makes Romania's figure about 4.5 times ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)'s.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Romania ahead.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 36th and Romania ranks 35th of 220 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 1.17 % change on previous year 3.2 % change on previous year 2.03 % change on previous year Romania
2000s 1 % change on previous year -8.97 % change on previous year 9.97 % change on previous year ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
2010s -6.62 % change on previous year 4.18 % change on previous year 10.8 % change on previous year Romania
2020s 7.25 % change on previous year 11.84 % change on previous year 4.59 % change on previous year Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) or Romania?
Romania, at 24.34 % change on previous year against 5.38 % change on previous year in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) between ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Romania?
18.96 % change on previous year, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Romania?
23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Romania rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 36th and Romania ranks 35th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
402 places, 15,253 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.