Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number) (Grade) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number) (Grade) was 867 in 1985. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Netherlands, 1971–1985
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Netherlands is 867, measured in 1985.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Netherlands peaked at 1,248 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 776, in 1984.
Netherlands ranks 65th of 153 countries on this measure, 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, female (number) (Grade) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,248 | — |
| 1972 | 1,028 | -17.6% |
| 1973 | 796 | -22.6% |
| 1974 | 811 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 931 | +14.8% |
| 1976 | 1,056 | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 830 | -21.4% |
| 1978 | 818 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 810 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 800 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 959 | +19.9% |
| 1982 | 1,079 | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 818 | -24.2% |
| 1984 | 776 | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 867 | +11.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 867 is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.5, 25.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 867 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71, 12.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 925.33 | 796 | 1,248 | 9 |
| 1980s | 883.17 | 776 | 1,079 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.64 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.48 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,472 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23,856 (1985)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 247,743 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Netherlands?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Netherlands was 867 in 1985, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,248 in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 776 in 1984.
- How does Netherlands rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
- Netherlands ranks 65th out of 153 countries with data for 1985.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release