Philippines vs United States of America: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both

Philippines
1.5%
in 2023
United States of America
1.4%
in 2022
Philippines rank
107th
United States of America rank
109th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Philippines
  • United States of America
1234198920062023

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 107th and United States of America ranks 109th of 190 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 2.2% 1.4% 0.8% Philippines
2020s 2.3% 1.3% 1.0% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, Philippines or United States of America?
Philippines, at 1.5% against 1.4% in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Philippines and United States of America?
0.1%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United States of America?
6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
How do Philippines and United States of America rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
Philippines ranks 107th and United States of America ranks 109th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,339 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release