ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) vs Sweden: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
918,503
in 2024
Sweden
1,302
in 2024
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank
126th
Sweden rank
129th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
  • Sweden
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197119972024

How they compare

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) currently reports 918,503 against 1,302 in Sweden, a difference of 917,201.

That makes ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)'s figure about 705.5 times Sweden's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) has been ahead every year.

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 126th and Sweden ranks 129th of 220 groups.

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 1.93 million 0 1.93 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
1990s 1.46 million 0 1.46 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
2000s 848,510 0 848,510 ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
2010s 781,218 0 781,218 ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
2020s 918,034 1,357 916,676 ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) or Sweden?
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), at 918,503 against 1,302 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) and Sweden?
917,201, with ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) and Sweden?
28 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) and Sweden rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 126th and Sweden ranks 129th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release