Denmark vs Ireland: Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education
Denmark
2,888
in 2024
Ireland
1,942
in 2022
Denmark rank
33rd
Ireland rank
35th
Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 2,888 against 1,942 in Ireland, a difference of 946.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ireland ahead.
Denmark ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 35th of 69 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 764 | 3,211 | 2,447 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3,632 | 2,446 | 1,186 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 2,898 | 1,951 | 947 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of repeaters in all grades of primary education, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 2,888 against 1,942 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of repeaters in all grades of primary education between Denmark and Ireland?
- 946, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for number of repeaters in all grades of primary education?
- Denmark ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 35th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.