Latvia vs United States: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male
Latvia
2.0%
in 2023
United States
2.3%
in 2021
Latvia rank
90th
United States rank
87th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- Latvia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 2.3% against 2.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 90th and United States ranks 87th of 195 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male, Latvia or United States?
- United States, at 2.3% against 2.0% in Latvia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Latvia and United States?
- 0.3%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United States?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Latvia and United States rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Latvia ranks 90th and United States ranks 87th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%). 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