Denmark vs Estonia: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Denmark
0.4%
in 2017
Estonia
0.4%
in 2017
Denmark rank
119th
Estonia rank
120th

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Denmark
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Estonia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Estonia ahead.

Denmark ranks 119th and Estonia ranks 120th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 2.4% 2.4% Estonia
2000s 0.0% 1.3% 1.3% Estonia
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Denmark

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, Denmark or Estonia?
Denmark, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Estonia as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Denmark and Estonia?
0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Denmark ranks 119th and Estonia ranks 120th of 157 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 3,216 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.