Finland vs WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Finland
1,144
in 2024
WB: Post-demographic Dividend
684,490
in 2024
Finland rank
131st
WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank
134th

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

  • Finland
  • WB: Post-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Post-demographic Dividend currently reports 684,490 against 1,144 in Finland, a difference of 683,346.

That makes WB: Post-demographic Dividend's figure about 598.3 times Finland's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, WB: Post-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 131st and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 134th of 205 countries.

WB: Post-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland WB: Post-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1980s 1,469 1.04 million 1.04 million WB: Post-demographic Dividend
1990s 1,478 767,365 765,887 WB: Post-demographic Dividend
2000s 1,690 622,684 620,995 WB: Post-demographic Dividend
2010s 1,121 691,959 690,839 WB: Post-demographic Dividend
2020s 995.6 680,881 679,886 WB: Post-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Finland or WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
WB: Post-demographic Dividend, at 684,490 against 1,144 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Finland and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
683,346, with WB: Post-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Finland and WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Finland ranks 131st and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 134th of 205 countries.
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