China vs Italy: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male
China
4,263
in 2021
Italy
3,847
in 2023
China rank
100th
Italy rank
103rd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time
- China
- Italy
How they compare
China currently reports 4,263 against 3,847 in Italy, a difference of 416.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was China ahead.
China ranks 100th and Italy ranks 103rd of 199 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.47 million | 7,897 | 1.46 million | China |
| 2000s | 168,896 | 4,685 | 164,210 | China |
| 2010s | 58,735 | 5,532 | 53,202 | China |
| 2020s | 5,064 | 3,189 | 1,875 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, China or Italy?
- China, at 4,263 against 3,847 in Italy as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between China and Italy?
- 416, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Italy?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
- How do China and Italy rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- China ranks 100th and Italy ranks 103rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (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