Italy vs Spain: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Italy
1,022
in 2023
Spain
1,082
in 2024
Italy rank
94th
Spain rank
93rd
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1,082 against 1,022 in Italy, a difference of 60.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Spain ahead.
Italy ranks 94th and Spain ranks 93rd of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,475 | 61,911 | 52,436 | Spain |
| 1990s | 4,958 | 47,302 | 42,344 | Spain |
| 2000s | 1,672 | 0 | 1,672 | Italy |
| 2010s | 1,517 | 4,595 | 3,079 | Spain |
| 2020s | 1,031 | 5,707 | 4,676 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 1,082 against 1,022 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Italy and Spain?
- 60, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Italy ranks 94th and Spain ranks 93rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 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