Finland vs Ireland: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both
Finland
0.2%
in 2017
Ireland
0.2%
in 2017
Finland rank
152nd
Ireland rank
151st
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.
Finland ranks 152nd and Ireland ranks 151st of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Finland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Finland and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Finland ranks 152nd and Ireland ranks 151st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.