Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Estonia

Estonia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 2.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.4%
Change on year
up 32.7%
World rank
84th
of 178 countries
All-time high
8.2%
in 1995
All-time low
1.7%
in 2020
Years of data
21
1995–2023

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Estonia, 1995–2023

24681995200920231995: 8.2 %1999: 8.2 %2000: 7.8 %2001: 5.9 %2004: 5.1 %2007: 4.4 %2008: 2.9 %2009: 2.8 %2010: 3.4 %2011: 2.7 %2012: 2.8 %2013: 2.6 %2014: 2.3 %2015: 2.2 %2016: 2.5 %2017: 2.3 %2018: 2.3 %2019: 2.4 %2020: 1.7 %2021: 1.8 %2023: 2.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Estonia stood at 2.4%.

The figure is up 32.7% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Estonia peaked at 8.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2020.

Estonia ranks 84th of 178 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.

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%) in Estonia, 1995 to 2023.
Year % Change
1995 8.2%
1999 8.2% -0.5%
2000 7.8% -4.9%
2001 5.9% -24.1%
2004 5.1% -14.4%
2007 4.4% -12.4%
2008 2.9% -34.7%
2009 2.8% -4.0%
2010 3.4% +23.5%
2011 2.7% -20.9%
2012 2.8% +1.7%
2013 2.6% -6.9%
2014 2.3% -10.9%
2015 2.2% -2.1%
2016 2.5% +11.1%
2017 2.3% -8.0%
2018 2.3% +1.0%
2019 2.4% +4.9%
2020 1.7% -28.3%
2021 1.8% +5.1%
2023 2.4% +32.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.2% 8.2% 8.2% 2
2000s 4.8% 2.8% 7.8% 6
2010s 2.6% 2.2% 3.4% 10
2020s 2.0% 1.7% 2.4% 3

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 81 Timor-Leste 2.9% compare
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  3. 83 Sierra Leone 2.4% compare
  4. 85 Kiribati 2.4% compare
  5. 86 Latvia 2.3% compare
  6. 87 Cambodia 2.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Estonia?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Estonia was 2.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 1995.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2020.
How does Estonia rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Estonia ranks 84th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
178 places, 3,492 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release