Bulgaria vs Latvia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Bulgaria
375
in 2024
Latvia
350
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
117th
Latvia rank
119th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 375 against 350 in Latvia, a difference of 25.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 117th and Latvia ranks 119th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,309 | 1,667 | 1,642 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 851 | 1,051 | 199.6 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 75.9 | 435.2 | 359.3 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 201.4 | 313.4 | 112 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Bulgaria, at 375 against 350 in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 25, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Bulgaria ranks 117th and Latvia ranks 119th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release