South Korea vs Malta: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both … gaps filled both

South Korea
76
in 2024
Malta
70
in 2023
South Korea rank
167th
Malta rank
168th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both … gaps filled both over time

  • South Korea
  • Malta
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 76 against 70 in Malta, a difference of 6.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 167th and Malta ranks 168th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 1,182 526.44 655.11 South Korea
1980s 0 707.8 707.8 Malta
1990s 0 589.2 589.2 Malta
2000s 64.4 631.9 567.5 Malta
2010s 84.1 85.4 1.3 Malta
2020s 95.5 77.75 17.75 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps, South Korea or Malta?
South Korea, at 76 against 70 in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps between South Korea and Malta?
6, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malta?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Malta rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
South Korea ranks 167th and Malta ranks 168th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.