India vs Pakistan: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

India
1.7%
in 2023
Pakistan
1.8%
in 2023
India rank
87th
Pakistan rank
84th

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time

  • India
  • Pakistan
012345200220122023

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in India, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was India ahead.

India ranks 87th and Pakistan ranks 84th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Pakistan Difference Ahead
2010s 1.2% 2.4% 1.2% Pakistan
2020s 1.1% 2.0% 0.8% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), India or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 1.8% against 1.7% in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between India and Pakistan?
0.1%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pakistan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do India and Pakistan rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
India ranks 87th and Pakistan ranks 84th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), 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 lower secondary general education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
174 places, 2,774 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release