Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Finland or Russian Federation?

Russian Federation, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Finland as of 2017.

What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Finland and Russian Federation?

0.1%, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Russian Federation?

18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Finland vs Russian Federation: Repeaters, primary, total

Finland

0.2%

in 2017

Russian Federation

0.3%

in 2017

Finland rank

156th

Russian Federation rank

154th

Repeaters, primary, total over time

Finland
Russian Federation

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Finland ranks 156th and Russian Federation ranks 154th of 189 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Russian Federation	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	Russian Federation
2000s	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	Russian Federation
2010s	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Finland or Russian Federation?: Russian Federation, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Finland as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Finland and Russian Federation?: 0.1%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Russian Federation?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
How do Finland and Russian Federation rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?: Finland ranks 156th and Russian Federation ranks 154th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit: % of total enrollment
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 6,836 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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.