Estonia vs Ireland: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Estonia
152 number
in 2018
Ireland
133 number
in 2018
Estonia rank
140th
Ireland rank
141st

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Estonia
  • Ireland
02505007501.0k1.2k199520062018

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 152 number against 133 number in Ireland, a difference of 19 number.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 140th and Ireland ranks 141st of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 994 number 400 number 594 number Estonia
2000s 777.25 number 232 number 545.25 number Estonia
2010s 160.62 number 167.38 number 6.75 number Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Estonia or Ireland?
Estonia, at 152 number against 133 number in Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Estonia and Ireland?
19 number, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?
18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Estonia ranks 140th and Ireland ranks 141st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 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.