Italy vs Thailand: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Italy
2,542
in 2023
Thailand
2,668
in 2025
Italy rank
84th
Thailand rank
83rd
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Italy
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 2,668 against 2,542 in Italy, a difference of 126.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Thailand ahead.
Italy ranks 84th and Thailand ranks 83rd of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41,138 | 291,201 | 250,063 | Thailand |
| 1980s | 13,099 | 231,207 | 218,108 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 3,011 | 107,165 | 104,154 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 2,572 | 101,442 | 98,870 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 3,651 | 26,318 | 22,667 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 2,392 | 1,872 | 520 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Italy or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 2,668 against 2,542 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Italy and Thailand?
- 126, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Thailand?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Thailand rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Italy ranks 84th and Thailand ranks 83rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release