Chile vs Denmark: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Chile
1.7%
in 2023
Denmark
1.9%
in 2023
Chile rank
96th
Denmark rank
94th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Chile
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.9% against 1.7% in Chile, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 96th and Denmark ranks 94th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Denmark in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.5% | 0.0% | 16.5% | Chile |
| 1980s | 10.7% | 0.0% | 10.7% | Chile |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | Chile |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Chile or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 1.9% against 1.7% in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Chile and Denmark?
- 0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Denmark?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Denmark rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Chile ranks 96th and Denmark ranks 94th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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