Finland vs Saudi Arabia: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Finland
0.1%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0%
in 2020
Finland rank
138th
Saudi Arabia rank
141st
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Finland
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Finland's figure about 2.3 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Finland ranks 138th and Saudi Arabia ranks 141st of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 1.4% | 1.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Finland or Saudi Arabia?
- Finland, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Finland and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Saudi Arabia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Finland ranks 138th and Saudi Arabia ranks 141st of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 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
February 2026 Data Release