Malta vs Sri Lanka: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male
Malta
1.1%
in 2017
Sri Lanka
1.0%
in 2016
Malta rank
116th
Sri Lanka rank
117th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- Malta
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Malta ranks 116th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.7% | 8.5% | 6.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 5.9% | 4.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male, Malta or Sri Lanka?
- Malta, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Malta and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sri Lanka?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2016.
- How do Malta and Sri Lanka rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Malta ranks 116th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.