Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Netherlands
Netherlands: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 1.4% in 1984. ▬ Flat
Latest (1984)
1.4%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
89th
of 163 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 1976
All-time low
1.2%
in 1971
Years of data
14
1971–1984
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Netherlands, 1971–1984
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 1984, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Netherlands stood at 1.4%.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Netherlands peaked at 1.7% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1971.
Netherlands ranks 89th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.2% | — |
| 1972 | 1.4% | +14.8% |
| 1973 | 1.5% | +10.6% |
| 1974 | 1.2% | -19.8% |
| 1975 | 1.3% | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 1.7% | +27.9% |
| 1977 | 1.6% | -6.9% |
| 1978 | 1.6% | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 1.2% | -23.2% |
| 1980 | 1.5% | +22.7% |
| 1981 | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 1.4% | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 1.3% | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 1.4% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,472 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23,856 (1985)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 247,743 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 240,049 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0937 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.064 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Netherlands?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Netherlands was 1.4% in 1984, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 1976.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1971.
- How does Netherlands rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Netherlands ranks 89th out of 163 countries with data for 1984.
- Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release