Ireland vs Italy: Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters

Ireland
0.2855 Percentage of students
in 2024
Italy
0.2346 Percentage of students
in 2024
Ireland rank
23rd
Italy rank
24th

Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters over time

  • Ireland
  • Italy
00.10.20.30.4201420192024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.2855 Percentage of students against 0.2346 Percentage of students in Italy, a difference of 0.0509 Percentage of students.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 24th of 26 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3934 Percentage of students 0.3219 Percentage of students 0.0715 Percentage of students Ireland
2020s 0.3286 Percentage of students 0.2493 Percentage of students 0.0793 Percentage of students Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate by level of education — repeaters, Ireland or Italy?
Ireland, at 0.2855 Percentage of students against 0.2346 Percentage of students in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in repetition rate by level of education — repeaters between Ireland and Italy?
0.0509 Percentage of students, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for repetition rate by level of education — repeaters?
Ireland ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 24th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters
Unit
Percentage of students
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 372 data points, 2013–2024
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