Bulgaria vs Germany: Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters
Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters over time
- Bulgaria
- Germany
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.5002 Percentage of students against 0.4612 Percentage of students in Germany, a difference of 0.039 Percentage of students.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Germany ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 19th and Germany ranks 21st of 26 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1039 Percentage of students | 0.4544 Percentage of students | 0.3505 Percentage of students | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.3021 Percentage of students | 0.4831 Percentage of students | 0.181 Percentage of students | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate by level of education — repeaters, Bulgaria or Germany?
- Bulgaria, at 0.5002 Percentage of students against 0.4612 Percentage of students in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repetition rate by level of education — repeaters between Bulgaria and Germany?
- 0.039 Percentage of students, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Germany rank globally for repetition rate by level of education — repeaters?
- Bulgaria ranks 19th and Germany ranks 21st of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the repetition rate by level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data by year. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.