Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Malta

Malta: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 3 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
3 number
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
158th
of 185 countries
All-time high
57 number
in 1971
All-time low
2 number
in 2016
Years of data
48
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Malta, 1971–2018

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Malta stood at 3 number.

The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 89.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Malta peaked at 57 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 2 number, in 2016.

That places Malta 158th out of 185 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, female in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number) in Malta, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 57 number
1972 29 number -49.1%
1973 10 number -65.5%
1974 4 number -60.0%
1975 26 number +550.0%
1976 17 number -34.6%
1977 14 number -17.6%
1978 32 number +128.6%
1979 51 number +59.4%
1980 32 number -37.3%
1981 32 number +0.0%
1982 36 number +12.5%
1983 32 number -11.1%
1984 27 number -15.6%
1985 35 number +29.6%
1986 23 number -34.3%
1987 45 number +95.7%
1988 35 number -22.2%
1989 34 number -2.9%
1990 16 number -52.9%
1991 27 number +68.8%
1992 29 number +7.4%
1993 19 number -34.5%
1994 39 number +105.3%
1995 24 number -38.5%
1996 18 number -25.0%
1997 15 number -16.7%
1998 12 number -20.0%
1999 22 number +83.3%
2000 18 number -18.2%
2001 19 number +5.6%
2002 21 number +10.5%
2003 12 number -42.9%
2004 11 number -8.3%
2005 15 number +36.4%
2006 38 number +153.3%
2007 26 number -31.6%
2008 28 number +7.7%
2009 13 number -53.6%
2010 12 number -7.7%
2011 3 number -75.0%
2012 5 number +66.7%
2013 6 number +20.0%
2014 9 number +50.0%
2015 5 number -44.4%
2016 2 number -60.0%
2017 6 number +200.0%
2018 3 number -50.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26.67 number 4 number 57 number 9
1980s 33.1 number 23 number 45 number 10
1990s 22.1 number 12 number 39 number 10
2000s 20.1 number 11 number 38 number 10
2010s 5.67 number 2 number 12 number 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 155 Guyana 9 number compare
  2. 155 Tonga 9 number compare
  3. 157 Liechtenstein 5 number compare
  4. 158 Antigua and Barbuda 3 number compare
  5. 158 Singapore 3 number compare
  6. 158 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3 number compare
  7. 158 Turks and Caicos Islands 3 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Malta?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Malta was 3 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 57 number in 1971.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 2 number in 2016.
How does Malta rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Malta ranks 158th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.3%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,349 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.