Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Germany

Germany: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.0428 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0428 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 18.7%
World rank
128th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1927 units per square kilometre
in 1994
All-time low
0.0335 units per square kilometre
in 2014
Years of data
30
1993–2023

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Germany, 1993–2023

0.050.10.150.21993200820231993: 0.188 units per square kilometre1994: 0.193 units per square kilometre1995: 0.189 units per square kilometre1996: 0.189 units per square kilometre1997: 0.191 units per square kilometre1999: 0.187 units per square kilometre2000: 0.182 units per square kilometre2001: 0.179 units per square kilometre2002: 0.169 units per square kilometre2003: 0.153 units per square kilometre2004: 0.138 units per square kilometre2005: 0.13 units per square kilometre2006: 0.109 units per square kilometre2007: 0.11 units per square kilometre2008: 0.118 units per square kilometre2009: 0.05 units per square kilometre2010: 0.045 units per square kilometre2011: 0.043 units per square kilometre2012: 0.039 units per square kilometre2013: 0.036 units per square kilometre2014: 0.033 units per square kilometre2015: 0.034 units per square kilometre2016: 0.036 units per square kilometre2017: 0.037 units per square kilometre2018: 0.041 units per square kilometre2019: 0.041 units per square kilometre2020: 0.04 units per square kilometre2021: 0.037 units per square kilometre2022: 0.053 units per square kilometre2023: 0.043 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Germany stood at 0.0428 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 18.7% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Germany peaked at 0.1927 units per square kilometre in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0335 units per square kilometre, in 2014.

That places Germany 128th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre in Germany, 1993 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1993 0.1881 units per square kilometre
1994 0.1927 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1995 0.1886 units per square kilometre -2.1%
1996 0.1886 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.1908 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1999 0.1868 units per square kilometre -2.1%
2000 0.1819 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2001 0.1788 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2002 0.1685 units per square kilometre -5.8%
2003 0.153 units per square kilometre -9.2%
2004 0.1376 units per square kilometre -10.1%
2005 0.1298 units per square kilometre -5.7%
2006 0.1089 units per square kilometre -16.1%
2007 0.1098 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2008 0.1178 units per square kilometre +7.3%
2009 0.0499 units per square kilometre -57.7%
2010 0.0446 units per square kilometre -10.6%
2011 0.0425 units per square kilometre -4.7%
2012 0.0395 units per square kilometre -7.2%
2013 0.0363 units per square kilometre -8.1%
2014 0.0335 units per square kilometre -7.7%
2015 0.0343 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2016 0.0362 units per square kilometre +5.8%
2017 0.0373 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2018 0.0412 units per square kilometre +10.4%
2019 0.0412 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2020 0.0402 units per square kilometre -2.5%
2021 0.0371 units per square kilometre -7.6%
2022 0.0526 units per square kilometre +41.8%
2023 0.0428 units per square kilometre -18.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1893 units per square kilometre 0.1868 units per square kilometre 0.1927 units per square kilometre 6
2000s 0.1336 units per square kilometre 0.0499 units per square kilometre 0.1819 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0386 units per square kilometre 0.0335 units per square kilometre 0.0446 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0432 units per square kilometre 0.0371 units per square kilometre 0.0526 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 125 New Zealand 0.0456 units per square kilometre
  2. 126 Czechia 0.0447 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 127 Albania 0.0432 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 129 Jordan 0.0413 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 130 Libya 0.0393 units per square kilometre
  6. 131 Myanmar 0.039 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Germany?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Germany was 0.0428 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.1927 units per square kilometre in 1994.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0335 units per square kilometre in 2014.
How does Germany rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
Germany ranks 128th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
195 places, 5,653 data points, 1970–2023
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.