Hungary vs Netherlands: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Hungary
4.3%
in 2023
Netherlands
4.1%
in 1984
Hungary rank
66th
Netherlands rank
67th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Hungary
  • Netherlands
2468197119972023

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 4.3% against 4.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 66th and Netherlands ranks 67th of 199 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 5.7% 5.9% 0.2% Netherlands
1980s 4.6% 4.6% 0.0% Netherlands

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, Hungary or Netherlands?
Hungary, at 4.3% against 4.1% in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Hungary and Netherlands?
0.2%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Netherlands?
14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1984.
How do Hungary and Netherlands rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Hungary ranks 66th and Netherlands ranks 67th 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,089 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release