Ireland vs Malta: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both

Ireland
0.2%
in 2017
Malta
0.2%
in 2017
Ireland rank
149th
Malta rank
151st

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Ireland
  • Malta
0246197119942017

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malta ahead.

Ireland ranks 149th and Malta ranks 151st of 172 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5% 0.9% 0.4% Malta
2000s 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% Malta
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both, Ireland or Malta?
Ireland, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Malta as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both between Ireland and Malta?
0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
Ireland ranks 149th and Malta ranks 151st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,327 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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