China vs Italy: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female
China
873
in 2021
Italy
1,036
in 2023
China rank
87th
Italy rank
85th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time
- China
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1,036 against 873 in China, a difference of 163.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was China ahead.
China ranks 87th and Italy ranks 85th of 199 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 549,533 | 1,206 | 548,326 | China |
| 2000s | 99,571 | 907.5 | 98,663 | China |
| 2010s | 35,176 | 1,242 | 33,933 | China |
| 2020s | 986 | 881.5 | 104.5 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female, China or Italy?
- Italy, at 1,036 against 873 in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female between China and Italy?
- 163, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Italy?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
- How do China and Italy rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- China ranks 87th and Italy ranks 85th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (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