Finland vs Italy: Repeaters, primary, male

Finland
0.3%
in 2017
Italy
0.4%
in 2017
Finland rank
148th
Italy rank
145th

Repeaters, primary, male over time

  • Finland
  • Italy
02468197119942017

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Italy ahead.

Finland ranks 148th and Italy ranks 145th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Italy Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5% 1.2% 0.7% Italy
1990s 0.5% 0.7% 0.2% Italy
2000s 0.6% 0.4% 0.2% Finland
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, male, Finland or Italy?
Italy, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Finland as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, male between Finland and Italy?
0.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Italy?
27 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2017.
How do Finland and Italy rank globally for repeaters, primary, male?
Finland ranks 148th and Italy ranks 145th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment)
Unit
% of male enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 6,171 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.