Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Estonia
Estonia: Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) was 0.5% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters, primary, total in Estonia, 1993–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters, primary, total in Estonia is 0.5%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 6.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, total in Estonia peaked at 3.3% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2007.
Estonia ranks 138th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % of total enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2.8% | — |
| 1994 | 2.6% | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 3.3% | +24.4% |
| 1996 | 2.8% | -14.2% |
| 1998 | 2.5% | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 2.3% | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 2.3% | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 2.0% | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 2.0% | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | -22.8% |
| 2006 | 2.1% | +36.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | — |
| 2009 | 0.6% | -27.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -17.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -4.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Estonia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -100.0% | 2.1% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.5% | 3.3% | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.0% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.57 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.61 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,391 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 706 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 27,252 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25,046 (2012)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 103,245 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 89,246 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, total in Estonia?
- Repeaters, primary, total in Estonia was 0.5% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2007.
- How does Estonia rank for repeaters, primary, total?
- Estonia ranks 138th out of 189 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.