Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Poland

Poland: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 2,322 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,322 number
Change on year
down 42.7%
World rank
92nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
24,677 number
in 1971
All-time low
1,283 number
in 2001
Years of data
47
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Poland, 1971–2018

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Poland stood at 2,322 number.

The figure is down 42.7% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Poland peaked at 24,677 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1,283 number, in 2001.

Poland ranks 92nd of 187 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 primary education, both sexes in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Poland, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 24,677 number
1972 24,492 number -0.7%
1973 22,812 number -6.9%
1974 13,704 number -39.9%
1975 5,584 number -59.3%
1976 6,870 number +23.0%
1977 6,968 number +1.4%
1978 8,148 number +16.9%
1979 7,619 number -6.5%
1980 6,626 number -13.0%
1981 7,703 number +16.3%
1982 10,900 number +41.5%
1983 13,539 number +24.2%
1984 13,464 number -0.6%
1985 12,347 number -8.3%
1986 12,291 number -0.5%
1987 12,140 number -1.2%
1988 11,727 number -3.4%
1989 10,669 number -9.0%
1990 10,436 number -2.2%
1991 9,274 number -11.1%
1992 7,929 number -14.5%
1993 5,879 number -25.9%
1994 6,080 number +3.4%
1995 5,643 number -7.2%
1996 4,936 number -12.5%
1997 4,446 number -9.9%
1998 4,023 number -9.5%
1999 3,758 number -6.6%
2000 2,673 number -28.9%
2001 1,283 number -52.0%
2002 1,517 number +18.2%
2003 1,469 number -3.2%
2004 1,422 number -3.2%
2005 1,473 number +3.6%
2006 1,516 number +2.9%
2007 1,524 number +0.5%
2009 2,137 number +40.2%
2010 1,410 number -34.0%
2011 1,773 number +25.7%
2012 1,900 number +7.2%
2013 2,225 number +17.1%
2014 2,102 number -5.5%
2015 1,997 number -5.0%
2016 2,619 number +31.1%
2017 4,055 number +54.8%
2018 2,322 number -42.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13,430 number 5,584 number 24,677 number 9
1980s 11,141 number 6,626 number 13,539 number 10
1990s 6,240 number 3,758 number 10,436 number 10
2000s 1,668 number 1,283 number 2,673 number 9
2010s 2,267 number 1,410 number 4,055 number 9

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 89 Eswatini 2,667 number compare
  2. 90 Cuba 2,592 number compare
  3. 91 Uruguay 2,371 number compare
  4. 93 Costa Rica 1,947 number compare
  5. 94 Austria 1,908 number compare
  6. 95 Egypt 1,873 number compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Poland?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Poland was 2,322 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 24,677 number in 1971.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,283 number in 2001.
How does Poland rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Poland ranks 92nd out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. 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 primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,880 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.