Luxembourg vs United States of America: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education

Luxembourg
1.7%
in 2023
United States of America
1.6%
in 2021
Luxembourg rank
84th
United States of America rank
87th

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

  • Luxembourg
  • United States of America
051015197119972023

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 84th and United States of America ranks 87th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 1.8% 1.4% 0.4% Luxembourg
2020s 2.0% 1.4% 0.6% Luxembourg

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, Luxembourg or United States of America?
Luxembourg, at 1.7% against 1.6% in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Luxembourg and United States of America?
0.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United States of America?
6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
How do Luxembourg and United States of America rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
Luxembourg ranks 84th and United States of America ranks 87th 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
184 places, 3,799 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release