What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male between South Korea and Malta?

0 number, with South Korea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malta?

47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

South Korea vs Malta: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male

South Korea

7 number

in 2018

Malta

7 number

in 2018

South Korea rank

136th

Malta rank

136th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male over time

South Korea
Malta

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 7 number against 7 number in Malta, a difference of 0 number.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 136th and Malta ranks 136th of 164 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Korea	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1970s	72.89 number	52.22 number	20.67 number	South Korea
1980s	0 number	47.6 number	47.6 number	Malta
1990s	0 number	17.78 number	17.78 number	Malta
2000s	5.3 number	17.9 number	12.6 number	Malta
2010s	7.56 number	5.78 number	1.78 number	South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male, South Korea or Malta?: South Korea, at 7 number against 7 number in Malta as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male between South Korea and Malta?: 0 number, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malta?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do South Korea and Malta rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?: South Korea ranks 136th and Malta ranks 136th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 164 places, 3,798 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.