Malta vs Singapore: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male
Malta
0.2%
in 2022
Singapore
0.1%
in 2022
Malta rank
153rd
Singapore rank
156th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male over time
- Malta
- Singapore
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Singapore, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.6 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Singapore ahead.
Malta ranks 153rd and Singapore ranks 156th of 190 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.6% | 10.1% | 7.4% | Singapore |
| 1980s | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% | Malta |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Malta or Singapore?
- Malta, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Singapore as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Malta and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Singapore?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Malta and Singapore rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Malta ranks 153rd and Singapore ranks 156th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). 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