Latvia vs Sweden: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Latvia
151
in 2024
Sweden
164
in 2024
Latvia rank
120th
Sweden rank
119th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Latvia
  • Sweden
0200400600197119972024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 164 against 151 in Latvia, a difference of 13.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 120th and Sweden ranks 119th of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 589.33 0 589.33 Latvia
2010s 230.33 0 230.33 Latvia
2020s 124 161.5 37.5 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Latvia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 164 against 151 in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Latvia and Sweden?
13, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Latvia ranks 120th and Sweden ranks 119th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 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

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
183 places, 4,936 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release