Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Denmark
Denmark: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 1.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Denmark, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 1.0% for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in 2017.
The figure is up 18.1% on the previous year and up 14.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Denmark peaked at 1.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Denmark ranks 99th of 174 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 primary education, female in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +98.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +764.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -20.5% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 96 Dominican Republic 1.1% compare
- 97 Philippines 1.1% compare
- 98 Hungary 1.0% compare
- 100 Sri Lanka 0.9% compare
- 101 Macau, China 0.8% compare
- 102 Samoa 0.8% compare
More education data for Denmark
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,935 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,888 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,481 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,072 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 522,143 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Denmark?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Denmark was 1.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Denmark rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Denmark ranks 99th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.