Denmark vs Finland: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education
Denmark
0.6%
in 2023
Finland
0.5%
in 2023
Denmark rank
115th
Finland rank
118th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Finland ahead.
Denmark ranks 115th and Finland ranks 118th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Finland |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Denmark and Finland?
- 0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
- Denmark ranks 115th and Finland ranks 118th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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