Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Malta
Malta: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 13 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
13 number
Change on year
up 85.7%
World rank
124th
of 141 countries
All-time high
642 number
in 1986
All-time low
1 number
in 2013
Years of data
48
1971–2018
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Malta, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Malta stood at 13 number.
The figure is up 85.7% on the previous year and down 63.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Malta peaked at 642 number in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1 number, in 2013.
That places Malta 124th out of 141 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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Malta, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 100 number | — |
| 1972 | 73 number | -27.0% |
| 1973 | 20 number | -72.6% |
| 1974 | 39 number | +95.0% |
| 1975 | 62 number | +59.0% |
| 1976 | 44 number | -29.0% |
| 1977 | 50 number | +13.6% |
| 1978 | 286 number | +472.0% |
| 1979 | 302 number | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 127 number | -57.9% |
| 1981 | 105 number | -17.3% |
| 1982 | 88 number | -16.2% |
| 1983 | 51 number | -42.0% |
| 1984 | 60 number | +17.6% |
| 1985 | 98 number | +63.3% |
| 1986 | 642 number | +555.1% |
| 1987 | 526 number | -18.1% |
| 1988 | 340 number | -35.4% |
| 1989 | 192 number | -43.5% |
| 1990 | 165 number | -14.1% |
| 1991 | 197 number | +19.4% |
| 1992 | 215 number | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 251 number | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 352 number | +40.2% |
| 1995 | 392 number | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 370 number | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 480 number | +29.7% |
| 1998 | 493 number | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 486 number | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 432 number | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 542 number | +25.5% |
| 2002 | 547 number | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 566 number | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 461 number | -18.6% |
| 2005 | 543 number | +17.8% |
| 2006 | 35 number | -93.6% |
| 2007 | 21 number | -40.0% |
| 2008 | 36 number | +71.4% |
| 2009 | 37 number | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 37 number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 number | -75.7% |
| 2012 | 33 number | +266.7% |
| 2013 | 1 number | -97.0% |
| 2014 | 12 number | +1100.0% |
| 2015 | 13 number | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 3 number | -76.9% |
| 2017 | 7 number | +133.3% |
| 2018 | 13 number | +85.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 108.44 number | 20 number | 302 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 222.9 number | 51 number | 642 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 340.1 number | 165 number | 493 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 322 number | 21 number | 566 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.22 number | 1 number | 37 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 121 Republic of Korea 20 number compare
- 122 Mauritius 15 number compare
- 123 Antigua and Barbuda 14 number compare
- 125 Brunei Darussalam 7 number compare
- 126 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6 number compare
- 127 Cyprus 5 number compare
More education data for Malta
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 27,337 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0495 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,337 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0495 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,080 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Malta?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Malta was 13 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 642 number in 1986.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 number in 2013.
- How does Malta rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Malta ranks 124th out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.9%. 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 6 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.