Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Poland

Poland: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 7,579 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
7,579 number
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
60th
of 185 countries
All-time high
14,434 number
in 2005
All-time low
2,476 number
in 1993
Years of data
39
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Poland, 1971–2018

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1971199420181971: 11.3k number1972: 13.8k number1973: 13.7k number1974: 9.0k number1975: 7.1k number1976: 4.4k number1977: 4.0k number1978: 3.6k number1979: 3.3k number1980: 3.0k number1981: 3.0k number1982: 5.9k number1983: 6.0k number1984: 4.7k number1985: 3.5k number1986: 3.1k number1987: 2.9k number1988: 2.6k number1989: 2.5k number1990: 3.1k number1991: 2.7k number1992: 2.8k number1993: 2.5k number1994: 3.1k number1995: 4.0k number1996: 4.9k number1997: 4.4k number1998: 4.1k number1999: 4.8k number2002: 10.5k number2003: 12.6k number2004: 12.7k number2005: 14.4k number2013: 12.8k number2014: 11.7k number2015: 10.6k number2016: 9.5k number2017: 8.1k number2018: 7.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Poland recorded 7,579 number for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2018.

The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Poland peaked at 14,434 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,476 number, in 1993.

That places Poland 60th out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Poland, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 11,329 number
1972 13,803 number +21.8%
1973 13,718 number -0.6%
1974 9,004 number -34.4%
1975 7,069 number -21.5%
1976 4,441 number -37.2%
1977 4,027 number -9.3%
1978 3,611 number -10.3%
1979 3,342 number -7.4%
1980 2,974 number -11.0%
1981 3,011 number +1.2%
1982 5,917 number +96.5%
1983 6,022 number +1.8%
1984 4,701 number -21.9%
1985 3,484 number -25.9%
1986 3,058 number -12.2%
1987 2,875 number -6.0%
1988 2,594 number -9.8%
1989 2,504 number -3.5%
1990 3,081 number +23.0%
1991 2,660 number -13.7%
1992 2,817 number +5.9%
1993 2,476 number -12.1%
1994 3,128 number +26.3%
1995 3,968 number +26.9%
1996 4,885 number +23.1%
1997 4,434 number -9.2%
1998 4,146 number -6.5%
1999 4,849 number +17.0%
2002 10,505 number +116.6%
2003 12,581 number +19.8%
2004 12,664 number +0.7%
2005 14,434 number +14.0%
2013 12,756 number -11.6%
2014 11,653 number -8.6%
2015 10,560 number -9.4%
2016 9,483 number -10.2%
2017 8,051 number -15.1%
2018 7,579 number -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,816 number 3,342 number 13,803 number 9
1980s 3,714 number 2,504 number 6,022 number 10
1990s 3,644 number 2,476 number 4,885 number 10
2000s 12,546 number 10,505 number 14,434 number 4
2010s 10,014 number 7,579 number 12,756 number 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 57 Sudan 8,470 number compare
  2. 58 Dominican Republic 7,882 number compare
  3. 59 Libya 7,773 number compare
  4. 61 Lesotho 7,226 number compare
  5. 62 Syrian Arab Republic 6,979 number compare
  6. 63 Netherlands 6,933 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Poland?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Poland was 7,579 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 14,434 number in 2005.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,476 number in 1993.
How does Poland rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Poland ranks 60th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,052 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.