Ireland vs Slovenia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Ireland
0.9%
in 2021
Slovenia
1.0%
in 2022
Ireland rank
114th
Slovenia rank
111th

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

  • Ireland
  • Slovenia
0.511.522.5199120062022

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 114th and Slovenia ranks 111th of 199 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.6% 1.4% 0.2% Ireland
2000s 1.7% 0.6% 1.1% Ireland
2010s 1.1% 0.6% 0.5% Ireland
2020s 1.0% 0.9% 0.1% Ireland

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, Ireland or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Ireland and Slovenia?
0.1%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Ireland ranks 114th and Slovenia ranks 111th 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