Finland vs United Arab Emirates: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Finland
0.1%
in 2017
United Arab Emirates
0.1%
in 2014
Finland rank
141st
United Arab Emirates rank
140th

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Finland
  • United Arab Emirates
05101520197319952017

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1986 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Finland ranks 141st and United Arab Emirates ranks 140th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3% 5.0% 4.6% United Arab Emirates
1990s 0.3% 3.2% 2.9% United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.4% 1.9% 1.5% United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Finland or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Finland as of 2014.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Finland and United Arab Emirates?
0.0%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United Arab Emirates?
23 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2014.
How do Finland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Finland ranks 141st and United Arab Emirates ranks 140th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,950 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.