Hungary vs Italy: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education
Hungary
1.3%
in 2023
Italy
1.2%
in 2022
Hungary rank
93rd
Italy rank
96th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education over time
- Hungary
- Italy
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Italy ahead.
Hungary ranks 93rd and Italy ranks 96th of 178 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.4% | 5.4% | 4.0% | Italy |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 5.9% | 4.0% | Italy |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 0.3% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, Hungary or Italy?
- Hungary, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Hungary and Italy?
- 0.1%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Italy?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Italy rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
- Hungary ranks 93rd and Italy ranks 96th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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