How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and San Marino?

18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

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.

Malta vs San Marino: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Malta

10 number

in 2018

San Marino

2 number

in 2019

Malta rank

158th

San Marino rank

161st

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

Malta
San Marino

How they compare

Malta currently reports 10 number against 2 number in San Marino, a difference of 8 number.

That makes Malta's figure about 5.0 times San Marino's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 158th and San Marino ranks 161st of 174 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	San Marino	Difference	Ahead
1970s	38 number	12 number	26 number	Malta
1980s	112.5 number	10 number	102.5 number	Malta
1990s	130.5 number	4.5 number	126 number	Malta
2000s	51.25 number	1.25 number	50 number	Malta
2010s	15 number	0.5 number	14.5 number	Malta

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, Malta or San Marino?: Malta, at 10 number against 2 number in San Marino as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Malta and San Marino?: 8 number, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and San Marino?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Malta and San Marino rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?: Malta ranks 158th and San Marino ranks 161st of 174 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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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 3,720 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.