Bulgaria vs Italy: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Bulgaria
0.2%
in 2017
Italy
0.2%
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
142nd
Italy rank
140th

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Italy
02468197119942017

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 142nd and Italy ranks 140th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 2.7% 0.3% 2.4% Bulgaria
2000s 2.4% 0.2% 2.2% Bulgaria
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or Italy?
Italy, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Bulgaria as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and Italy?
0.0%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 142nd and Italy ranks 140th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,831 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.