Sweden vs WB: High Income (july 2025): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps

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 (number), gaps over time

  • Sweden
  • WB: High Income (july 2025)
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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 41 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 2.17 million 2.17 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 (number), gaps, 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 (number), gaps 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)?
41 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 (number), gaps?
Sweden ranks 129th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 128th 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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.