Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Malta

Malta: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 5 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
5 number
Change on year
down 54.5%
World rank
134th
of 164 countries
All-time high
119 number
in 1978
All-time low
0 number
in 2012
Years of data
48
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Malta, 1971–2018

0255075100125197119942018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Malta stood at 5 number.

That represents a change of down 54.5% on the previous year and down 68.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Malta peaked at 119 number in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2012.

That places Malta 134th out of 164 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 5 of primary education, female in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number) in Malta, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 9 number
1972 13 number +44.4%
1973 12 number -7.7%
1974 7 number -41.7%
1975 33 number +371.4%
1976 30 number -9.1%
1977 27 number -10.0%
1978 119 number +340.7%
1979 82 number -31.1%
1980 32 number -61.0%
1981 47 number +46.9%
1982 36 number -23.4%
1983 43 number +19.4%
1984 33 number -23.3%
1985 25 number -24.2%
1986 37 number +48.0%
1987 28 number -24.3%
1988 30 number +7.1%
1989 17 number -43.3%
1990 2 number -88.2%
1991 18 number +800.0%
1992 16 number -11.1%
1993 20 number +25.0%
1994 15 number -25.0%
1995 15 number +0.0%
1996 9 number -40.0%
1997 9 number +0.0%
1998 6 number -33.3%
1999 23 number +283.3%
2000 20 number -13.0%
2001 10 number -50.0%
2002 19 number +90.0%
2003 13 number -31.6%
2004 9 number -30.8%
2005 18 number +100.0%
2006 7 number -61.1%
2007 17 number +142.9%
2008 16 number -5.9%
2009 6 number -62.5%
2010 10 number +66.7%
2011 2 number -80.0%
2012 0 number -100.0%
2013 2 number
2014 29 number +1350.0%
2015 13 number -55.2%
2016 2 number -84.6%
2017 11 number +450.0%
2018 5 number -54.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 36.89 number 7 number 119 number 9
1980s 32.8 number 17 number 47 number 10
1990s 13.3 number 2 number 23 number 10
2000s 13.5 number 6 number 20 number 10
2010s 8.22 number 0 number 29 number 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 131 Estonia 10 number compare
  2. 132 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8 number compare
  3. 132 Saint Lucia 8 number compare
  4. 134 Dominica 5 number compare
  5. 136 Andorra 4 number compare
  6. 136 Samoa 4 number compare
  7. 136 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4 number compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Malta?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Malta was 5 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 119 number in 1978.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2012.
How does Malta rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Malta ranks 134th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.8%. 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 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,806 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.