Italy vs Kuwait: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education

Italy
1.8%
in 2017
Kuwait
1.8%
in 2018
Italy rank
86th
Kuwait rank
87th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time

  • Italy
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.8% against 1.8% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Kuwait ahead.

Italy ranks 86th and Kuwait ranks 87th of 172 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 7.1% 22.1% 15.0% Kuwait
1980s 8.5% 8.5% 0.0% Italy
1990s 4.0% 9.0% 5.0% Kuwait
2000s 2.2% 7.6% 5.4% Kuwait
2010s 2.3% 4.2% 1.9% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, Italy or Kuwait?
Italy, at 1.8% against 1.8% in Kuwait as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Italy and Kuwait?
0.0%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Kuwait?
30 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
How do Italy and Kuwait rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
Italy ranks 86th and Kuwait ranks 87th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,110 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.