Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Malta

Malta: Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 13 number in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
13 number
Change on year
down 53.6%
World rank
79th
of 84 countries
All-time high
194 number
in 1979
All-time low
6 number
in 1973
Years of data
41
1971–2011

Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Malta, 1971–2011

0501001502001971199120111971: 40 number1972: 15 number1973: 6 number1974: 10 number1975: 36 number1976: 36 number1977: 69 number1978: 132 number1979: 194 number1980: 148 number1981: 37 number1982: 31 number1983: 96 number1984: 62 number1985: 51 number1986: 105 number1987: 145 number1988: 153 number1989: 52 number1990: 99 number1991: 26 number1992: 88 number1993: 40 number1994: 85 number1995: 77 number1996: 105 number1997: 56 number1998: 73 number1999: 72 number2000: 64 number2001: 48 number2002: 85 number2003: 35 number2004: 56 number2005: 38 number2006: 58 number2007: 41 number2008: 32 number2009: 36 number2010: 28 number2011: 13 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2011, repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Malta stood at 13 number.

The figure is down 53.6% on the previous year and down 72.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Malta peaked at 194 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 6 number, in 1973.

Malta ranks 79th of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Malta, 1971 to 2011.
Year number Change
1971 40 number
1972 15 number -62.5%
1973 6 number -60.0%
1974 10 number +66.7%
1975 36 number +260.0%
1976 36 number +0.0%
1977 69 number +91.7%
1978 132 number +91.3%
1979 194 number +47.0%
1980 148 number -23.7%
1981 37 number -75.0%
1982 31 number -16.2%
1983 96 number +209.7%
1984 62 number -35.4%
1985 51 number -17.7%
1986 105 number +105.9%
1987 145 number +38.1%
1988 153 number +5.5%
1989 52 number -66.0%
1990 99 number +90.4%
1991 26 number -73.7%
1992 88 number +238.5%
1993 40 number -54.5%
1994 85 number +112.5%
1995 77 number -9.4%
1996 105 number +36.4%
1997 56 number -46.7%
1998 73 number +30.4%
1999 72 number -1.4%
2000 64 number -11.1%
2001 48 number -25.0%
2002 85 number +77.1%
2003 35 number -58.8%
2004 56 number +60.0%
2005 38 number -32.1%
2006 58 number +52.6%
2007 41 number -29.3%
2008 32 number -22.0%
2009 36 number +12.5%
2010 28 number -22.2%
2011 13 number -53.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 59.78 number 6 number 194 number 9
1980s 88 number 31 number 153 number 10
1990s 72.1 number 26 number 105 number 10
2000s 49.3 number 32 number 85 number 10
2010s 20.5 number 13 number 28 number 2

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 76 Kyrgyzstan 20 number compare
  2. 77 Belarus 19 number compare
  3. 78 Andorra 17 number compare
  4. 80 Uzbekistan 10 number compare
  5. 81 Monaco 8 number compare
  6. 82 Montenegro 6 number

See the full ranking of 84 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Malta?
Repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Malta was 13 number in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 194 number in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 6 number in 1973.
How does Malta rank for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Malta ranks 79th out of 84 countries with data for 2011.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.9%. 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 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,623 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.