Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Poland

Poland: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 1,951 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1,951 number
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
70th
of 141 countries
All-time high
51,895 number
in 1972
All-time low
1,951 number
in 2018
Years of data
47
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Poland, 1971–2018

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Poland stood at 1,951 number. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Poland peaked at 51,895 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1,951 number, in 2018.

That places Poland 70th out of 141 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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Poland, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 51,013 number
1972 51,895 number +1.7%
1973 51,844 number -0.1%
1974 37,027 number -28.6%
1975 26,280 number -29.0%
1976 24,303 number -7.5%
1977 24,156 number -0.6%
1978 23,017 number -4.7%
1979 21,345 number -7.3%
1980 18,826 number -11.8%
1981 15,976 number -15.1%
1982 24,684 number +54.5%
1983 30,355 number +23.0%
1984 29,041 number -4.3%
1985 24,750 number -14.8%
1986 23,197 number -6.3%
1987 22,090 number -4.8%
1988 22,278 number +0.9%
1989 20,713 number -7.0%
1990 20,708 number -0.0%
1991 17,958 number -13.3%
1992 12,523 number -30.3%
1993 9,592 number -23.4%
1994 11,347 number +18.3%
1995 11,892 number +4.8%
1996 12,927 number +8.7%
1997 11,909 number -7.9%
1998 10,722 number -10.0%
1999 10,129 number -5.5%
2000 6,464 number -36.2%
2001 5,710 number -11.7%
2002 4,297 number -24.7%
2003 3,150 number -26.7%
2004 2,882 number -8.5%
2005 3,181 number +10.4%
2006 2,522 number -20.7%
2007 2,692 number +6.7%
2009 3,698 number +37.4%
2010 2,791 number -24.5%
2011 3,152 number +12.9%
2012 2,535 number -19.6%
2013 2,691 number +6.2%
2014 2,434 number -9.6%
2015 2,058 number -15.4%
2016 2,371 number +15.2%
2017 1,992 number -16.0%
2018 1,951 number -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 34,542 number 21,345 number 51,895 number 9
1980s 23,191 number 15,976 number 30,355 number 10
1990s 12,971 number 9,592 number 20,708 number 10
2000s 3,844 number 2,522 number 6,464 number 9
2010s 2,442 number 1,951 number 3,152 number 9

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 67 Jamaica 2,366 number compare
  2. 68 Honduras 2,319 number compare
  3. 69 Nicaragua 2,238 number compare
  4. 71 Netherlands 1,910 number compare
  5. 72 Israel 1,524 number compare
  6. 73 Gambia 1,519 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Poland?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Poland was 1,951 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 51,895 number in 1972.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,951 number in 2018.
How does Poland rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Poland ranks 70th out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 3,622 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.