Latvia vs Poland: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes

Latvia
0.8%
in 2023
Poland
1.0%
in 2023
Latvia rank
118th
Poland rank
116th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time

  • Latvia
  • Poland
0246197119972023

How they compare

Poland currently reports 1.0% against 0.8% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 118th and Poland ranks 116th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 2.5% 1.2% 1.4% Latvia
2000s 2.6% 0.7% 1.9% Latvia
2010s 1.0% 0.8% 0.2% Latvia
2020s 0.7% 0.9% 0.2% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Latvia or Poland?
Poland, at 1.0% against 0.8% in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Latvia and Poland?
0.2%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Poland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Poland rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Latvia ranks 118th and Poland ranks 116th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
196 places, 5,162 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release