Malta vs Sweden: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes

Malta
0.2%
in 2022
Sweden
0.2%
in 2023
Malta rank
151st
Sweden rank
150th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Malta
  • Sweden
00.511.52197019962023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 151st and Sweden ranks 150th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 1.2% 0.0% 1.2% Malta
1980s 1.3% 0.0% 1.3% Malta
1990s 1.0% 0.0% 1.0% Malta
2000s 0.8% 0.0% 0.8% Malta
2010s 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% Malta
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Malta or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Malta and Sweden?
0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sweden?
28 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
How do Malta and Sweden rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Malta ranks 151st and Sweden ranks 150th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
196 places, 4,787 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release