Sweden vs WB: High Income (july 2025): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Sweden
1,302
in 2024
WB: High Income (july 2025)
858,731
in 2024
Sweden rank
129th
WB: High Income (july 2025) rank
128th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Sweden
- WB: High Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: High Income (july 2025) currently reports 858,731 against 1,302 in Sweden, a difference of 857,429.
That makes WB: High Income (july 2025)'s figure about 659.5 times Sweden's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, WB: High Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 129th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 128th of 205 countries.
WB: High Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | WB: High Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 2.83 million | 2.83 million | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
| 1980s | 0 | 2.19 million | 2.19 million | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 0 | 1.61 million | 1.61 million | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 0 | 1.09 million | 1.09 million | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 0 | 940,710 | 940,710 | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 1,357 | 853,929 | 852,572 | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Sweden or WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- WB: High Income (july 2025), at 858,731 against 1,302 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Sweden and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- 857,429, with WB: High Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and WB: High Income (july 2025) rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Sweden ranks 129th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 128th 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