Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Finland

Finland: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 106 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
106 number
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
120th
of 185 countries
All-time high
237 number
in 2001
All-time low
99 number
in 1987
Years of data
31
1987–2018

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Finland, 1987–2018

0501001502002501987200220181987: 99 number1988: 112 number1989: 118 number1990: 126 number1991: 117 number1992: 126 number1993: 121 number1994: 125 number1995: 115 number1996: 137 number1998: 127 number1999: 180 number2000: 205 number2001: 237 number2002: 218 number2003: 220 number2004: 232 number2005: 190 number2006: 206 number2007: 194 number2008: 181 number2009: 181 number2010: 164 number2011: 153 number2012: 161 number2013: 128 number2014: 126 number2015: 136 number2016: 125 number2017: 108 number2018: 106 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Finland is 106 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.

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

That places Finland 120th out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 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 2018.
Year number Change
1987 99 number
1988 112 number +13.1%
1989 118 number +5.4%
1990 126 number +6.8%
1991 117 number -7.1%
1992 126 number +7.7%
1993 121 number -4.0%
1994 125 number +3.3%
1995 115 number -8.0%
1996 137 number +19.1%
1998 127 number -7.3%
1999 180 number +41.7%
2000 205 number +13.9%
2001 237 number +15.6%
2002 218 number -8.0%
2003 220 number +0.9%
2004 232 number +5.5%
2005 190 number -18.1%
2006 206 number +8.4%
2007 194 number -5.8%
2008 181 number -6.7%
2009 181 number +0.0%
2010 164 number -9.4%
2011 153 number -6.7%
2012 161 number +5.2%
2013 128 number -20.5%
2014 126 number -1.6%
2015 136 number +7.9%
2016 125 number -8.1%
2017 108 number -13.6%
2018 106 number -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 109.67 number 99 number 118 number 3
1990s 130.44 number 115 number 180 number 9
2000s 206.4 number 181 number 237 number 10
2010s 134.11 number 106 number 164 number 9

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 117 Bhutan 200 number compare
  2. 118 Hong Kong 137 number compare
  3. 119 Serbia 134 number compare
  4. 121 Tajikistan 102 number compare
  5. 122 Azerbaijan 95 number compare
  6. 123 Bahamas 76 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 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 106 number in 2018, 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 number in 2001.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 99 number in 1987.
How does Finland rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Finland ranks 120th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,349 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.