Finland vs Maldives: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Finland
0.1%
in 2017
Maldives
0.0%
in 2018
Finland rank
136th
Maldives rank
137th

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

  • Finland
  • Maldives
05101520198620022018

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Maldives, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Maldives's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 136th and Maldives ranks 137th of 157 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Maldives Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1% 22.2% 22.1% Maldives
2000s 0.2% 1.9% 1.7% Maldives
2010s 0.1% 1.1% 1.0% Maldives

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 Maldives?
Finland, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Maldives as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Finland and Maldives?
0.1%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Maldives?
12 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Finland and Maldives rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Finland ranks 136th and Maldives ranks 137th 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
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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.