Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Finland

Finland: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 351 number in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
351 number
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
133rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
3,486 number
in 1988
All-time low
351 number
in 2018
Years of data
21
1987–2018

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Finland, 1987–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k1987200220181987: 3.5k number1988: 3.5k number1989: 3.4k number1990: 3.1k number1991: 2.8k number1992: 2.8k number1993: 2.8k number1994: 2.9k number2004: 615 number2005: 571 number2007: 610 number2009: 526 number2010: 556 number2011: 491 number2012: 521 number2013: 468 number2014: 432 number2015: 398 number2016: 363 number2017: 355 number2018: 351 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Finland recorded 351 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Finland peaked at 3,486 number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 351 number, in 2018.

Finland ranks 133rd of 179 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3,442 number 3,372 number 3,486 number 3
1990s 2,886 number 2,808 number 3,103 number 5
2000s 580.5 number 526 number 615 number 4
2010s 437.22 number 351 number 556 number 9

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 130 Tonga 398 number compare
  2. 131 Bahrain 369 number compare
  3. 132 Fiji 360 number compare
  4. 134 Singapore 340 number compare
  5. 135 Mongolia 310 number compare
  6. 136 Slovenia 305 number compare

See the full ranking of 223 places β†’

More reference data data for Finland

All data for Finland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Finland?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Finland was 351 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 3,486 number in 1988.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 351 number in 2018.
How does Finland rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
Finland ranks 133rd out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 4,182 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in lower secondary education who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.