Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Netherlands
Netherlands: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.0016 units per person in 1985. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Netherlands, 1971–1985
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 0.0016 units per person for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in 1985. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Netherlands peaked at 0.0035 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 units per person, in 1985.
That places Netherlands 93rd out of 197 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0035 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0029 units per person | -15.9% |
| 1973 | 0.003 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.003 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0028 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0026 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0029 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0028 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0028 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0025 units per person | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0024 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0022 units per person | -9.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0019 units per person | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0017 units per person | -11.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 units per person | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Netherlands?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Netherlands was 0.0016 units per person in 1985, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0035 units per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 units per person in 1985.
- How does Netherlands rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Netherlands ranks 93rd out of 197 countries with data for 1985.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.