Malta vs Sweden: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female
Malta
0.1%
in 2021
Sweden
0.1%
in 2023
Malta rank
131st
Sweden rank
129th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time
- Malta
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Malta's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 131st and Sweden ranks 129th of 162 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.4% | 0.0% | 3.4% | Malta |
| 1980s | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female, Malta or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female between Malta and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2013.
- How do Malta and Sweden rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Malta ranks 131st and Sweden ranks 129th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary 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