Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Finland
Finland: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 75 number in 2018. ▬ Flat
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Finland, 1987–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Finland recorded 75 number for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.5% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Finland peaked at 134 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 53 number, in 2017.
Finland ranks 105th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Finland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 74 number | — |
| 1988 | 88 number | +18.9% |
| 1989 | 79 number | -10.2% |
| 1990 | 65 number | -17.7% |
| 1991 | 71 number | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 69 number | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 83 number | +20.3% |
| 1994 | 105 number | +26.5% |
| 1995 | 64 number | -39.0% |
| 1996 | 80 number | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 96 number | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 81 number | -15.6% |
| 1999 | 77 number | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 105 number | +36.4% |
| 2001 | 134 number | +27.6% |
| 2002 | 110 number | -17.9% |
| 2003 | 104 number | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 112 number | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 119 number | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 107 number | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 107 number | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 82 number | -23.4% |
| 2009 | 105 number | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 107 number | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 99 number | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 88 number | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 80 number | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 87 number | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 64 number | -26.4% |
| 2016 | 63 number | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 53 number | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 75 number | +41.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 80.33 number | 74 number | 88 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 79.1 number | 64 number | 105 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 108.5 number | 82 number | 134 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.56 number | 53 number | 107 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,938 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,144 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,036 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,318 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 543,350 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 360,117 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0641 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Finland?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Finland was 75 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 134 number in 2001.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 53 number in 2017.
- How does Finland rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Finland ranks 105th out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 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.