Italy vs Malta: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Italy
0.3%
in 2022
Malta
0.3%
in 2022
Italy rank
150th
Malta rank
151st
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Italy
- Malta
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 150th and Malta ranks 151st of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.9% | 2.3% | 0.6% | Italy |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 1.7% | 0.7% | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 2.0% | 1.7% | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Italy or Malta?
- Italy, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Italy and Malta?
- 0.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malta?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Malta rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Italy ranks 150th and Malta ranks 151st 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
February 2026 Data Release