ALECSO: Least Developed Countries vs Malta: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
378,880
in 2020
Malta
70
in 2023
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries rank
171st
Malta rank
168th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
  • Malta
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k197119972023

How they compare

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries currently reports 378,880 against 70 in Malta, a difference of 378,810.

That makes ALECSO: Least Developed Countries's figure about 5,412.6 times Malta's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, ALECSO: Least Developed Countries has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 171st and Malta ranks 168th of 220 groups.

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Least Developed Countries Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 376,432 687.5 375,744 ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
2000s 344,394 631.9 343,762 ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
2010s 427,954 85.4 427,869 ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
2020s 378,880 98 378,782 ALECSO: Least Developed Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, ALECSO: Least Developed Countries or Malta?
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, at 378,880 against 70 in Malta as of 2020.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between ALECSO: Least Developed Countries and Malta?
378,810, with ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Least Developed Countries and Malta?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do ALECSO: Least Developed Countries and Malta rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 171st and Malta ranks 168th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release