Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Finland

Finland: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female was 89 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
89
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
125th
of 176 countries
All-time high
234
in 1988
All-time low
77
in 2022
Years of data
27
1987–2024

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Finland, 1987–2024

1001502002501987200520241987: 2251988: 2341989: 2021990: 1721991: 2081992: 2161993: 2151994: 2252004: 2022005: 2142007: 2042009: 1902010: 1842011: 1742012: 1952013: 1902014: 1672015: 1232016: 1372017: 1152018: 1272019: 1292020: 1092021: 1102022: 772023: 832024: 89

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Finland recorded 89 for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Finland peaked at 234 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 77, in 2022.

Finland ranks 125th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Finland, 1987 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1987 225
1988 234 +4.0%
1989 202 -13.7%
1990 172 -14.9%
1991 208 +20.9%
1992 216 +3.8%
1993 215 -0.5%
1994 225 +4.7%
2004 202 -10.2%
2005 214 +5.9%
2007 204 -4.7%
2009 190 -6.9%
2010 184 -3.2%
2011 174 -5.4%
2012 195 +12.1%
2013 190 -2.6%
2014 167 -12.1%
2015 123 -26.3%
2016 137 +11.4%
2017 115 -16.1%
2018 127 +10.4%
2019 129 +1.6%
2020 109 -15.5%
2021 110 +0.9%
2022 77 -30.0%
2023 83 +7.8%
2024 89 +7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 220.33 202 234 3
1990s 207.2 172 225 5
2000s 202.5 190 214 4
2010s 154.1 115 195 10
2020s 93.6 77 110 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 122 Serbia 110 compare
  2. 123 Cuba 102 compare
  3. 124 Qatar 95 compare
  4. 126 Fiji 88 compare
  5. 127 Georgia 85 compare
  6. 128 Albania 78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Finland?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Finland was 89 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 234 in 1988.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 77 in 2022.
How does Finland rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?
Finland ranks 125th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,982 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release