Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Netherlands

Netherlands: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps was 9,603 in 1985. ▼ Falling

Latest (1985)
9,603
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
69th
of 199 countries
All-time high
18,983
in 1971
All-time low
9,603
in 1985
Years of data
15
1971–1985

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Netherlands, 1971–1985

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1971197819851971: 19.0k1972: 15.6k1973: 16.0k1974: 16.8k1975: 15.6k1976: 14.5k1977: 15.4k1978: 15.3k1979: 14.1k1980: 14.3k1981: 12.9k1982: 12.1k1983: 10.6k1984: 9.8k1985: 9.6k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Netherlands is 9,603, measured in 1985. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Netherlands peaked at 18,983 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 9,603, in 1985.

Netherlands ranks 69th of 199 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 primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled in Netherlands, 1971 to 1985.
Year Value Change
1971 18,983
1972 15,584 -17.9%
1973 15,978 +2.5%
1974 16,832 +5.3%
1975 15,629 -7.1%
1976 14,546 -6.9%
1977 15,437 +6.1%
1978 15,257 -1.2%
1979 14,095 -7.6%
1980 14,319 +1.6%
1981 12,859 -10.2%
1982 12,050 -6.3%
1983 10,638 -11.7%
1984 9,792 -8.0%
1985 9,603 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15,816 14,095 18,983 9
1980s 11,544 9,603 14,319 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 66 Lebanon 13,417
  2. 67 Lesotho 11,114 compare
  3. 68 Russian Federation 10,386
  4. 70 Eritrea 9,074
  5. 71 Chile 8,687 compare
  6. 72 El Salvador 8,684 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Netherlands?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Netherlands was 9,603 in 1985, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 18,983 in 1971.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 9,603 in 1985.
How does Netherlands rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
Netherlands ranks 69th out of 199 countries with data for 1985.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. 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, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
419 places, 16,340 data points, 1970–2025
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.