Republic of Korea vs Malta: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Republic of Korea
10 number
in 2018
Malta
12 number
in 2018
Republic of Korea rank
139th
Malta rank
137th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Malta
0200400600800197119942018

How they compare

Malta currently reports 12 number against 10 number in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2 number.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 139th and Malta ranks 137th of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 134.33 number 89.11 number 45.22 number Republic of Korea
1980s 0 number 80.4 number 80.4 number Malta
1990s 0 number 31.56 number 31.56 number Malta
2000s 8.4 number 31.4 number 23 number Malta
2010s 11.78 number 14 number 2.22 number Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Republic of Korea or Malta?
Malta, at 12 number against 10 number in Republic of Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Republic of Korea and Malta?
2 number, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malta?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Republic of Korea and Malta rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Republic of Korea ranks 139th and Malta ranks 137th of 166 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

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 4,199 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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