Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Netherlands

Netherlands: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was -3.51 % change on previous year in 1985. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1985)
-3.51 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 67.0%
World rank
103rd
of 182 countries
All-time high
11.74 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-15.05 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
14
1972–1985

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Netherlands, 1972–1985

-20-100101972197819851972: -15 % change on previous year1973: 3.9 % change on previous year1974: 0.126 % change on previous year1975: -6.1 % change on previous year1976: -6.2 % change on previous year1977: 11.7 % change on previous year1978: -0.482 % change on previous year1979: -2.1 % change on previous year1980: -8.3 % change on previous year1981: -5.1 % change on previous year1982: -8.8 % change on previous year1983: -10.2 % change on previous year1984: -10.7 % change on previous year1985: -3.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Netherlands is -3.51 % change on previous year, measured in 1985.

The figure is up 67.0% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Netherlands peaked at 11.74 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -15.05 % change on previous year, in 1972.

That places Netherlands 103rd out of 182 countries with data for 1985, 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Netherlands, 1972 to 1985.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 -15.05 % change on previous year
1973 3.93 % change on previous year -126.1%
1974 0.1262 % change on previous year -96.8%
1975 -6.09 % change on previous year -4927.3%
1976 -6.15 % change on previous year +1.0%
1977 11.74 % change on previous year -290.8%
1978 -0.4817 % change on previous year -104.1%
1979 -2.08 % change on previous year +331.8%
1980 -8.31 % change on previous year +299.7%
1981 -5.13 % change on previous year -38.3%
1982 -8.83 % change on previous year +72.2%
1983 -10.17 % change on previous year +15.1%
1984 -10.65 % change on previous year +4.8%
1985 -3.51 % change on previous year -67.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -1.76 % change on previous year -15.05 % change on previous year 11.74 % change on previous year 8
1980s -7.77 % change on previous year -10.65 % change on previous year -3.51 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 100 France -2.45 % change on previous year compare
  2. 101 Panama -3.04 % change on previous year compare
  3. 102 Luxembourg -3.19 % change on previous year compare
  4. 104 Saint Lucia -4.18 % change on previous year
  5. 105 Fiji -4.59 % change on previous year compare
  6. 106 Sudan -4.93 % change on previous year

See the full ranking of 402 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Netherlands?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Netherlands was -3.51 % change on previous year in 1985, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 11.74 % change on previous year in 1977.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was -15.05 % change on previous year in 1972.
How does Netherlands rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
Netherlands ranks 103rd out of 182 countries with data for 1985.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
402 places, 15,253 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.