Luxembourg vs Sweden: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Luxembourg
1,398
in 2024
Sweden
1,302
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
127th
Sweden rank
129th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Luxembourg
- Sweden
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 1,398 against 1,302 in Sweden, a difference of 96.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 127th and Sweden ranks 129th of 205 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,729 | 0 | 1,729 | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 1,363 | 0 | 1,363 | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 1,563 | 0 | 1,563 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 1,469 | 0 | 1,469 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 640.17 | 0 | 640.17 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 1,421 | 1,357 | 64 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Luxembourg or Sweden?
- Luxembourg, at 1,398 against 1,302 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 96, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Luxembourg ranks 127th and Sweden ranks 129th 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
February 2026 Data Release