Finland vs Singapore: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Finland
0.4%
in 2023
Singapore
0.5%
in 2022
Finland rank
131st
Singapore rank
128th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Finland
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 131st and Singapore ranks 128th of 174 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Finland or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Finland and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Singapore?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Singapore rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Finland ranks 131st and Singapore ranks 128th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), 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