Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Netherlands

Netherlands: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual was -4.55 % change on previous year in 1985. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1985)
-4.55 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 63.1%
World rank
99th
of 179 countries
All-time high
15.61 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-13.95 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
14
1972–1985

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Netherlands, 1972–1985

-10010201972197819851972: -13 % change on previous year1973: 4.9 % change on previous year1974: -3.3 % change on previous year1975: -5.3 % change on previous year1976: -5.6 % change on previous year1977: 15.6 % change on previous year1978: -0.049 % change on previous year1979: 1.4 % change on previous year1980: -14 % change on previous year1981: -1.7 % change on previous year1982: -10.4 % change on previous year1983: -9.2 % change on previous year1984: -12.3 % change on previous year1985: -4.6 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 1985, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Netherlands stood at -4.55 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 63.1% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Netherlands peaked at 15.61 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -13.95 % change on previous year, in 1980.

That places Netherlands 99th out of 179 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, male (number), annual in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual growth rate in Netherlands, 1972 to 1985.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 -13.03 % change on previous year
1973 4.86 % change on previous year -137.3%
1974 -3.28 % change on previous year -167.6%
1975 -5.34 % change on previous year +62.5%
1976 -5.61 % change on previous year +5.1%
1977 15.61 % change on previous year -378.2%
1978 -0.0491 % change on previous year -100.3%
1979 1.38 % change on previous year -2909.7%
1980 -13.95 % change on previous year -1110.7%
1981 -1.72 % change on previous year -87.6%
1982 -10.39 % change on previous year +503.0%
1983 -9.17 % change on previous year -11.7%
1984 -12.34 % change on previous year +34.5%
1985 -4.55 % change on previous year -63.1%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's -4.55 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -2.99 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's -4.55 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.6 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1979 +2909.7% -0.0491 % change on previous year 1.38 % change on previous year
1980 -1110.7% 1.38 % change on previous year -13.95 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -0.6823 % change on previous year -13.03 % change on previous year 15.61 % change on previous year 8
1980s -8.69 % change on previous year -13.95 % change on previous year -1.72 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 96 France -3.31 % change on previous year compare
  2. 97 Luxembourg -3.93 % change on previous year compare
  3. 98 Sao Tome and Principe -4.48 % change on previous year
  4. 100 Ireland -4.84 % change on previous year
  5. 101 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -5.39 % change on previous year
  6. 102 Madagascar -5.68 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Netherlands?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Netherlands was -4.55 % change on previous year in 1985, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 15.61 % change on previous year in 1977.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was -13.95 % change on previous year in 1980.
How does Netherlands rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual?
Netherlands ranks 99th out of 179 countries with data for 1985.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. 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, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
399 places, 14,189 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.