Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Latvia
Latvia: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 90 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Latvia, 2007–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Latvia is 90 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Latvia peaked at 633 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 90 number, in 2018.
That places Latvia 122nd out of 166 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Latvia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 628 number | — |
| 2008 | 633 number | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 507 number | -19.9% |
| 2010 | 385 number | -24.1% |
| 2011 | 361 number | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 232 number | -35.7% |
| 2013 | 151 number | -34.9% |
| 2014 | 127 number | -15.9% |
| 2015 | 126 number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 118 number | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 105 number | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 90 number | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 589.33 number | 507 number | 633 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 188.33 number | 90 number | 385 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 119 United Arab Emirates 133 number compare
- 120 Macau, China 99 number compare
- 121 Aruba 96 number compare
- 123 Fiji 77 number compare
- 124 Guyana 60 number
- 125 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 55 number compare
More education data for Latvia
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,003 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 39,631 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,792 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,994 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,956 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Latvia?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Latvia was 90 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 633 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90 number in 2018.
- How does Latvia rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Latvia ranks 122nd out of 166 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.