Finland vs Latvia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps

Finland
1,144
in 2024
Latvia
1,003
in 2024
Finland rank
131st
Latvia rank
134th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps over time

  • Finland
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1,144 against 1,003 in Latvia, a difference of 141.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.

Finland ranks 131st and Latvia ranks 134th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,502 3,628 2,126 Latvia
2000s 1,690 2,725 1,036 Latvia
2010s 1,121 1,297 176.4 Latvia
2020s 995.6 834.4 161.2 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps, Finland or Latvia?
Finland, at 1,144 against 1,003 in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps between Finland and Latvia?
141, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
Finland ranks 131st and Latvia ranks 134th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.