Cyprus vs Italy: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes

Cyprus
0.2%
in 2021
Italy
0.3%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
153rd
Italy rank
150th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time

  • Cyprus
  • Italy
0246197119962022

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Italy ahead.

Cyprus ranks 153rd and Italy ranks 150th of 196 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 1.1% 3.3% 2.2% Italy
1980s 0.4% 1.0% 0.6% Italy
1990s 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% Italy
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Italy
2010s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Italy
2020s 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 primary education (all grades), both sexes, Cyprus or Italy?
Italy, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Cyprus as of 2022.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Cyprus and Italy?
0.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Italy?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Cyprus and Italy rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Cyprus ranks 153rd and Italy ranks 150th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), 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 primary education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
196 places, 5,162 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release