Republic of Korea vs Malta: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Republic of Korea
15
in 2024
Malta
11
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
157th
Malta rank
160th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Malta
0100200300400500197119972024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 15 against 11 in Malta, a difference of 4.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.4 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 157th and Malta ranks 160th of 187 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 143.14 189.29 46.14 Malta
1980s 93.38 140.62 47.25 Malta
1990s 35.67 117 81.33 Malta
2000s 42.3 54 11.7 Malta
2010s 38.4 16.1 22.3 Republic of Korea
2020s 24.25 13 11.25 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Republic of Korea or Malta?
Republic of Korea, at 15 against 11 in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Republic of Korea and Malta?
4, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malta?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Malta rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Republic of Korea ranks 157th and Malta ranks 160th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general 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

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
187 places, 4,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release