Finland vs Malta: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Finland
0.1%
in 2017
Malta
0.2%
in 2016
Finland rank
112th
Malta rank
111th

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Finland
  • Malta
02468197319952017

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malta ahead.

Finland ranks 112th and Malta ranks 111th of 131 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1% 6.3% 6.2% Malta
2000s 0.2% 4.6% 4.5% Malta
2010s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Finland or Malta?
Malta, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Finland as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Finland and Malta?
0.1%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malta?
19 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Finland and Malta rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Finland ranks 112th and Malta ranks 111th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 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 6 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,733 data points, 1970–2018
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.