Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Malta

Malta: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 1 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1 number
Change on year
down 87.5%
World rank
170th
of 183 countries
All-time high
203 number
in 1985
All-time low
0 number
in 2013
Years of data
48
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Malta, 1971–2018

050100150200197119942018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Malta stood at 1 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 87.5% on the previous year and down 90.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Malta peaked at 203 number in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2013.

That places Malta 170th out of 183 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Malta, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 70 number
1972 24 number -65.7%
1973 29 number +20.8%
1974 17 number -41.4%
1975 27 number +58.8%
1976 18 number -33.3%
1977 46 number +155.6%
1978 123 number +167.4%
1979 132 number +7.3%
1980 110 number -16.7%
1981 59 number -46.4%
1982 69 number +16.9%
1983 79 number +14.5%
1984 50 number -36.7%
1985 203 number +306.0%
1986 129 number -36.5%
1987 30 number -76.7%
1988 50 number +66.7%
1989 35 number -30.0%
1990 46 number +31.4%
1991 23 number -50.0%
1992 11 number -52.2%
1993 25 number +127.3%
1994 30 number +20.0%
1995 20 number -33.3%
1996 23 number +15.0%
1997 27 number +17.4%
1998 18 number -33.3%
1999 17 number -5.6%
2000 11 number -35.3%
2001 14 number +27.3%
2002 19 number +35.7%
2003 26 number +36.8%
2004 10 number -61.5%
2005 9 number -10.0%
2006 8 number -11.1%
2007 12 number +50.0%
2008 11 number -8.3%
2009 10 number -9.1%
2010 14 number +40.0%
2011 4 number -71.4%
2012 5 number +25.0%
2013 0 number -100.0%
2014 4 number
2015 28 number +600.0%
2016 0 number -100.0%
2017 8 number
2018 1 number -87.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 54 number 17 number 132 number 9
1980s 81.4 number 30 number 203 number 10
1990s 24 number 11 number 46 number 10
2000s 13 number 8 number 26 number 10
2010s 7.11 number 0 number 28 number 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 169 Maldives 2 number compare
  2. 170 Liechtenstein 1 number compare
  3. 170 Naoero 1 number compare
  4. 173 Cayman Islands 0 number
  5. 173 Iceland 0 number
  6. 173 Japan 0 number
  7. 173 Republic of Moldova 0 number compare
  8. 173 Monaco 0 number compare
  9. 173 North Macedonia 0 number compare
  10. 173 San Marino 0 number
  11. 173 Seychelles 0 number compare
  12. 173 Saint Lucia 0 number compare
  13. 173 Sweden 0 number
  14. 173 Tuvalu 0 number

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Malta?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Malta was 1 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 203 number in 1985.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2013.
How does Malta rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
Malta ranks 170th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,750 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.