Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Netherlands
Netherlands: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 1,910 number in 1985. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Netherlands, 1971–1985
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 1,910 number for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in 1985.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Netherlands peaked at 2,671 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1,651 number, in 1973.
That places Netherlands 71st out of 141 countries with data for 1985, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,671 number | — |
| 1972 | 2,188 number | -18.1% |
| 1973 | 1,651 number | -24.5% |
| 1974 | 1,744 number | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 1,869 number | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 2,006 number | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 1,906 number | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 1,889 number | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 1,860 number | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 1,843 number | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 2,223 number | +20.6% |
| 1982 | 2,416 number | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 2,015 number | -16.6% |
| 1984 | 1,770 number | -12.2% |
| 1985 | 1,910 number | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,976 number | 1,651 number | 2,671 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,030 number | 1,770 number | 2,416 number | 6 |
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More education data for Netherlands
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 240,049 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0937 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.064 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0937 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Netherlands?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Netherlands was 1,910 number in 1985, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 2,671 number in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,651 number in 1973.
- How does Netherlands rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Netherlands ranks 71st out of 141 countries with data for 1985.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.