Hungary vs Latvia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both

Hungary
1.6%
in 2023
Latvia
1.7%
in 2023
Hungary rank
99th
Latvia rank
98th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Hungary
  • Latvia
1234197119972023

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 99th and Latvia ranks 98th of 185 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.9% 2.4% 0.6% Hungary
2010s 2.1% 1.5% 0.6% Hungary
2020s 1.6% 1.5% 0.1% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both, Hungary or Latvia?
Latvia, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both between Hungary and Latvia?
0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
Hungary ranks 99th and Latvia ranks 98th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 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 2 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
185 places, 4,021 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release