Italy vs Russia: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Italy
0.2%
in 2017
Russia
0.2%
in 2016
Italy rank
137th
Russia rank
138th

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Italy
  • Russia
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Russia, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Russia ahead.

Italy ranks 137th and Russia ranks 138th of 179 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 0.8% 0.5% Russia
2000s 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% Russia
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Italy or Russia?
Italy, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Russia as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Italy and Russia?
0.0%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Russia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Italy and Russia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Italy ranks 137th and Russia ranks 138th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 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 3 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,950 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.