Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Malta
Malta: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 6 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
6 number
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
166th
of 187 countries
All-time high
162 number
in 1971
All-time low
5 number
in 2011
Years of data
48
1971–2018
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Malta, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Malta recorded 6 number for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in 2018.
That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and down 84.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Malta peaked at 162 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 5 number, in 2011.
That places Malta 166th out of 187 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 2 of primary education, both sexes in Malta, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 162 number | — |
| 1972 | 66 number | -59.3% |
| 1973 | 21 number | -68.2% |
| 1974 | 13 number | -38.1% |
| 1975 | 49 number | +276.9% |
| 1976 | 37 number | -24.5% |
| 1977 | 42 number | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 80 number | +90.5% |
| 1979 | 106 number | +32.5% |
| 1980 | 96 number | -9.4% |
| 1981 | 78 number | -18.8% |
| 1982 | 63 number | -19.2% |
| 1983 | 89 number | +41.3% |
| 1984 | 84 number | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 84 number | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 74 number | -11.9% |
| 1987 | 90 number | +21.6% |
| 1988 | 108 number | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 90 number | -16.7% |
| 1990 | 40 number | -55.6% |
| 1991 | 61 number | +52.5% |
| 1992 | 78 number | +27.9% |
| 1993 | 61 number | -21.8% |
| 1994 | 80 number | +31.1% |
| 1995 | 64 number | -20.0% |
| 1996 | 42 number | -34.4% |
| 1997 | 35 number | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 32 number | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 53 number | +65.6% |
| 2000 | 40 number | -24.5% |
| 2001 | 43 number | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 39 number | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 35 number | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 30 number | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 38 number | +26.7% |
| 2006 | 62 number | +63.2% |
| 2007 | 40 number | -35.5% |
| 2008 | 39 number | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 24 number | -38.5% |
| 2010 | 18 number | -25.0% |
| 2011 | 5 number | -72.2% |
| 2012 | 13 number | +160.0% |
| 2013 | 13 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 20 number | +53.8% |
| 2015 | 9 number | -55.0% |
| 2016 | 7 number | -22.2% |
| 2017 | 12 number | +71.4% |
| 2018 | 6 number | -50.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64 number | 13 number | 162 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 85.6 number | 63 number | 108 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.6 number | 32 number | 80 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 39 number | 24 number | 62 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.44 number | 5 number | 20 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 164 Liechtenstein 7 number compare
- 164 Singapore 7 number compare
- 166 Bahrain 6 number compare
- 166 Montenegro 6 number compare
- 169 Cyprus 5 number compare
More education data for Malta
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,080 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9555 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0237 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,257 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0258 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,424 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,941 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -8.47 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Malta?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Malta was 6 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 162 number in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 number in 2011.
- How does Malta rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Malta ranks 166th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.6%. 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 2 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.