Republic of Korea vs Malta: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Republic of Korea
9
in 2024
Malta
10
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
150th
Malta rank
149th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Malta
0200400600197119972024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 10 against 9 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 150th and Malta ranks 149th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 126.56 30.89 95.67 Republic of Korea
1980s 0 32.5 32.5 Malta
1990s 0 21.89 21.89 Malta
2000s 15.4 15.8 0.4 Malta
2010s 8.8 8.2 0.6 Republic of Korea
2020s 7 13.25 6.25 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female, Republic of Korea or Malta?
Malta, at 10 against 9 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female between Republic of Korea and Malta?
1, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malta?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Malta rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Republic of Korea ranks 150th and Malta ranks 149th of 196 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

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,326 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release