Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Italy

Italy: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 0.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.2%
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
124th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2001
All-time low
0.1%
in 2020
Years of data
20
2001–2022

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Italy, 2001–2022

00.10.20.32001201120222001: 0.274 %2004: 0.207 %2005: 0.205 %2006: 0.237 %2007: 0.235 %2008: 0.271 %2009: 0.255 %2010: 0.254 %2011: 0.218 %2012: 0.169 %2013: 0.27 %2014: 0.225 %2015: 0.244 %2016: 0.232 %2017: 0.213 %2018: 0.176 %2019: 0.159 %2020: 0.118 %2021: 0.194 %2022: 0.165 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Italy is 0.2%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Italy peaked at 0.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.

That places Italy 124th out of 162 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%) in Italy, 2001 to 2022.
Year % Change
2001 0.3%
2004 0.2% -24.2%
2005 0.2% -1.2%
2006 0.2% +15.5%
2007 0.2% -0.9%
2008 0.3% +15.5%
2009 0.3% -5.9%
2010 0.3% -0.4%
2011 0.2% -13.9%
2012 0.2% -22.6%
2013 0.3% +59.5%
2014 0.2% -16.7%
2015 0.2% +8.7%
2016 0.2% -5.2%
2017 0.2% -8.0%
2018 0.2% -17.5%
2019 0.2% -9.5%
2020 0.1% -26.1%
2021 0.2% +64.7%
2022 0.2% -14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 7
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Italy?
Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Italy was 0.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2001.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
How does Italy rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Italy ranks 124th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
162 places, 3,261 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release