Finland vs Latvia: Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education
Finland
1,144
in 2024
Latvia
1,003
in 2024
Finland rank
41st
Latvia rank
43rd
Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education over time
- Finland
- Latvia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1,144 against 1,003 in Latvia, a difference of 141.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.
Finland ranks 41st and Latvia ranks 43rd of 69 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,524 | 3,716 | 2,192 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1,690 | 2,725 | 1,036 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1,121 | 1,297 | 176.4 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 995.6 | 834.4 | 161.2 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of repeaters in all grades of primary education, Finland or Latvia?
- Finland, at 1,144 against 1,003 in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of repeaters in all grades of primary education between Finland and Latvia?
- 141, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for number of repeaters in all grades of primary education?
- Finland ranks 41st and Latvia ranks 43rd 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.