Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Malta

Malta: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female was 4 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
4 number
Change on year
down 60.0%
World rank
157th
of 185 countries
All-time high
135 number
in 1978
All-time low
2 number
in 2011
Years of data
48
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Malta, 1971–2018

050100150197119942018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Malta recorded 4 number for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in 2018.

That represents a change of down 60.0% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Malta peaked at 135 number in 1978 and was at its lowest, 2 number, in 2011.

That places Malta 157th 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 3 of primary education, female in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number) in Malta, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 22 number
1972 12 number -45.5%
1973 5 number -58.3%
1974 10 number +100.0%
1975 14 number +40.0%
1976 32 number +128.6%
1977 29 number -9.4%
1978 135 number +365.5%
1979 100 number -25.9%
1980 78 number -22.0%
1981 46 number -41.0%
1982 47 number +2.2%
1983 56 number +19.1%
1984 51 number -8.9%
1985 32 number -37.3%
1986 46 number +43.8%
1987 49 number +6.5%
1988 40 number -18.4%
1989 58 number +45.0%
1990 22 number -62.1%
1991 35 number +59.1%
1992 17 number -51.4%
1993 36 number +111.8%
1994 31 number -13.9%
1995 29 number -6.5%
1996 31 number +6.9%
1997 25 number -19.4%
1998 9 number -64.0%
1999 18 number +100.0%
2000 20 number +11.1%
2001 28 number +40.0%
2002 14 number -50.0%
2003 19 number +35.7%
2004 10 number -47.4%
2005 18 number +80.0%
2006 40 number +122.2%
2007 28 number -30.0%
2008 11 number -60.7%
2009 11 number +0.0%
2010 6 number -45.5%
2011 2 number -66.7%
2012 4 number +100.0%
2013 3 number -25.0%
2014 5 number +66.7%
2015 4 number -20.0%
2016 2 number -50.0%
2017 10 number +400.0%
2018 4 number -60.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 39.89 number 5 number 135 number 9
1980s 50.3 number 32 number 78 number 10
1990s 25.3 number 9 number 36 number 10
2000s 19.9 number 10 number 40 number 10
2010s 4.44 number 2 number 10 number 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 155 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 number compare
  2. 155 Tonga 5 number compare
  3. 157 Brunei Darussalam 4 number compare
  4. 159 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3 number compare
  5. 160 Andorra 2 number compare
  6. 160 Monaco 2 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Malta?
Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Malta was 4 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 135 number in 1978.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 2 number in 2011.
How does Malta rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female?
Malta ranks 157th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. 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 3 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,341 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.