Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Finland

Finland: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 186 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
186
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
111th
of 194 countries
All-time high
237
in 2001
All-time low
99
in 1987
Years of data
37
1987–2024

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Finland, 1987–2024

0501001502002501987200520241987: 991988: 1121989: 1181990: 1261991: 1171992: 1261993: 1211994: 1251995: 1151996: 1371998: 1271999: 1802000: 2052001: 2372002: 2182003: 2202004: 2322005: 1902006: 2062007: 1942008: 1812009: 1812010: 1642011: 1532012: 1612013: 1282014: 1262015: 1362016: 1252017: 1082018: 1062019: 1342020: 1252021: 1252022: 1352023: 1672024: 186

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Finland is 186, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Finland peaked at 237 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 99, in 1987.

That places Finland 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number) in Finland, 1987 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1987 99
1988 112 +13.1%
1989 118 +5.4%
1990 126 +6.8%
1991 117 -7.1%
1992 126 +7.7%
1993 121 -4.0%
1994 125 +3.3%
1995 115 -8.0%
1996 137 +19.1%
1998 127 -7.3%
1999 180 +41.7%
2000 205 +13.9%
2001 237 +15.6%
2002 218 -8.0%
2003 220 +0.9%
2004 232 +5.5%
2005 190 -18.1%
2006 206 +8.4%
2007 194 -5.8%
2008 181 -6.7%
2009 181 +0.0%
2010 164 -9.4%
2011 153 -6.7%
2012 161 +5.2%
2013 128 -20.5%
2014 126 -1.6%
2015 136 +7.9%
2016 125 -8.1%
2017 108 -13.6%
2018 106 -1.9%
2019 134 +26.4%
2020 125 -6.7%
2021 125 +0.0%
2022 135 +8.0%
2023 167 +23.7%
2024 186 +11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 109.67 99 118 3
1990s 130.44 115 180 9
2000s 206.4 181 237 10
2010s 134.1 106 164 10
2020s 147.6 125 186 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 108 Djibouti 240 compare
  2. 109 New Caledonia 227
  3. 110 Bhutan 192 compare
  4. 112 Egypt 181 compare
  5. 113 Ireland 179 compare
  6. 114 Azerbaijan 173 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Finland?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Finland was 186 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 237 in 2001.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 99 in 1987.
How does Finland rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Finland ranks 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
197 places, 5,147 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release