Finland vs Malta: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Finland
0.1%
in 2023
Malta
0.1%
in 2021
Finland rank
138th
Malta rank
136th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Finland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malta ahead.
Finland ranks 138th and Malta ranks 136th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Finland or Malta?
- Malta, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Finland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Finland and Malta?
- 0.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malta?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Finland and Malta rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Finland ranks 138th and Malta ranks 136th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 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
February 2026 Data Release