Finland vs WB: European Union: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Finland
729
in 2024
WB: European Union
460,706
in 2024
Finland rank
143rd
WB: European Union rank
141st

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Finland
  • WB: European Union
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How they compare

WB: European Union currently reports 460,706 against 729 in Finland, a difference of 459,977.

That makes WB: European Union's figure about 632.0 times Finland's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, WB: European Union has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 143rd and WB: European Union ranks 141st of 201 countries.

WB: European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland WB: European Union Difference Ahead
2000s 1,010 855,276 854,266 WB: European Union
2010s 771.2 607,989 607,218 WB: European Union
2020s 585 431,783 431,198 WB: European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes, Finland or WB: European Union?
WB: European Union, at 460,706 against 729 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Finland and WB: European Union?
459,977, with WB: European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and WB: European Union?
19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Finland and WB: European Union rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Finland ranks 143rd and WB: European Union ranks 141st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release