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

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

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Malta: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Cyprus

5 number

in 2018

Malta

13 number

in 2018

Cyprus rank

127th

Malta rank

124th

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time

Cyprus
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 13 number against 5 number in Cyprus, a difference of 8 number.

That makes Malta's figure about 2.6 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malta ahead.

Cyprus ranks 127th and Malta ranks 124th of 141 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1970s	10.11 number	108.44 number	98.33 number	Malta
1980s	7.3 number	222.9 number	215.6 number	Malta
1990s	5.78 number	323.11 number	317.33 number	Malta
2000s	5.7 number	322 number	316.3 number	Malta
2010s	4 number	14.22 number	10.22 number	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Cyprus or Malta?: Malta, at 13 number against 5 number in Cyprus as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Cyprus and Malta?: 8 number, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?: Cyprus ranks 127th and Malta ranks 124th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 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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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 141 places, 3,622 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.