Italy vs Slovakia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both

Italy
2.3%
in 2017
Slovakia
2.5%
in 2017
Italy rank
85th
Slovakia rank
82nd

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

  • Italy
  • Slovakia
246810197119942017

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 2.5% against 2.3% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 85th and Slovakia ranks 82nd of 172 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.4% 1.9% 3.5% Italy
2000s 3.4% 2.4% 1.0% Italy
2010s 3.3% 2.6% 0.7% Italy

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, Italy or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 2.5% against 2.3% in Italy as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both between Italy and Slovakia?
0.2%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Slovakia?
16 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2017.
How do Italy and Slovakia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
Italy ranks 85th and Slovakia ranks 82nd 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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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.