Ghana vs Luxembourg: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education
Ghana
2.0%
in 2018
Luxembourg
1.7%
in 2023
Ghana rank
81st
Luxembourg rank
84th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time
- Ghana
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 2.0% against 1.7% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Ghana ranks 81st and Luxembourg ranks 84th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.1% | 8.9% | 5.8% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 4.8% | 0.7% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 3.0% | 0.6% | Ghana |
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, Ghana or Luxembourg?
- Ghana, at 2.0% against 1.7% in Luxembourg as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Ghana and Luxembourg?
- 0.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Luxembourg?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Ghana and Luxembourg rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Ghana ranks 81st and Luxembourg ranks 84th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release