Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Singapore

Singapore: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 135 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
135
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
131st
of 189 countries
All-time high
3,412
in 1979
All-time low
86
in 1983
Years of data
19
1970–2023

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Singapore, 1970–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k1970199620231970: 1.0k1975: 9271976: 9421977: 1.0k1978: 1.3k1979: 3.4k1982: 2.5k1983: 861984: 1292008: 2932009: 2982016: 2452017: 1942018: 2132019: 1932020: 1702021: 1402022: 1352023: 135

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 135 for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in 2023.

That represents a change of down 44.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Singapore peaked at 3,412 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 86, in 1983.

Singapore ranks 131st of 189 countries on this measure, 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, male in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Singapore, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 1,007
1975 927 -7.9%
1976 942 +1.6%
1977 1,025 +8.8%
1978 1,339 +30.6%
1979 3,412 +154.8%
1982 2,537 -25.6%
1983 86 -96.6%
1984 129 +50.0%
2008 293 +127.1%
2009 298 +1.7%
2016 245 -17.8%
2017 194 -20.8%
2018 213 +9.8%
2019 193 -9.4%
2020 170 -11.9%
2021 140 -17.6%
2022 135 -3.6%
2023 135 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,442 927 3,412 6
1980s 917.33 86 2,537 3
2000s 295.5 293 298 2
2010s 211.25 193 245 4
2020s 145 135 170 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 128 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 174 compare
  2. 129 Albania 164 compare
  3. 130 Serbia 154 compare
  4. 132 Tajikistan 126 compare
  5. 133 Sweden 108 compare
  6. 134 Grenada 106 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Singapore?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Singapore was 135 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 3,412 in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 86 in 1983.
How does Singapore rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Singapore ranks 131st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
192 places, 4,322 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release