Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Finland
Finland: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 14 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Finland, 1987–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Finland is 14, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Finland peaked at 43 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 13, in 1993.
That places Finland 127th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 29 | — |
| 1988 | 25 | -13.8% |
| 1989 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 26 | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 15 | -42.3% |
| 1992 | 25 | +66.7% |
| 1993 | 13 | -48.0% |
| 1994 | 24 | +84.6% |
| 1995 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 32 | +28.0% |
| 1998 | 17 | -46.9% |
| 1999 | 25 | +47.1% |
| 2000 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 32 | +28.0% |
| 2002 | 27 | -15.6% |
| 2003 | 43 | +59.3% |
| 2004 | 37 | -14.0% |
| 2005 | 33 | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 40 | +21.2% |
| 2007 | 31 | -22.5% |
| 2008 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 25 | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 34 | +36.0% |
| 2011 | 37 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 29 | -21.6% |
| 2013 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 19 | -29.6% |
| 2016 | 15 | -21.1% |
| 2017 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 14 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 18 | +20.0% |
| 2021 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 24 | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 21 | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 14 | -33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26 | 24 | 29 | 3 |
| 1990s | 22.44 | 13 | 32 | 9 |
| 2000s | 32.3 | 25 | 43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.4 | 14 | 37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19 | 14 | 24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 124 Cape Verde 25 compare
- 125 Bahamas 23 compare
- 125 Guyana 23 compare
- 127 Marshall Islands 14 compare
- 129 Barbados 13 compare
- 130 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12 compare
- 130 Montenegro 12 compare
More education data for Finland
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 176,004 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0313 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 184,113 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0328 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 543,350 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 30,824 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Finland?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Finland was 14 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 43 in 2003.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 in 1993.
- How does Finland rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Finland ranks 127th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. 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 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release