Latvia vs Sweden: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male

Latvia
225
in 2024
Sweden
178
in 2024
Latvia rank
114th
Sweden rank
117th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time

  • Latvia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 225 against 178 in Sweden, a difference of 47.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 114th and Sweden ranks 117th of 199 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 934 0 934 Latvia
2000s 755 0 755 Latvia
2010s 330 0 330 Latvia
2020s 234.5 185.5 49 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male, Latvia or Sweden?
Latvia, at 225 against 178 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Latvia and Sweden?
47, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Latvia ranks 114th and Sweden ranks 117th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (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 primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release