Finland vs Ireland: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
Finland
108
in 2024
Ireland
153
in 2022
Finland rank
105th
Ireland rank
103rd
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 153 against 108 in Finland, a difference of 45.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 105th and Ireland ranks 103rd of 154 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.83 | 1,520 | 1,441 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 108.5 | 326.2 | 217.7 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 75.11 | 170.44 | 95.33 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 70.33 | 167.67 | 97.33 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 153 against 108 in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Finland and Ireland?
- 45, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Finland ranks 105th and Ireland ranks 103rd of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 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