Estonia vs Italy: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education

Estonia
1.4%
in 2017
Italy
1.5%
in 2017
Estonia rank
89th
Italy rank
86th

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

  • Estonia
  • Italy
246197119942017

How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Estonia, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 89th and Italy ranks 86th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 3.2% 2.6% 0.5% Estonia
2000s 2.4% 2.3% 0.1% Estonia
2010s 1.7% 2.2% 0.5% 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, Estonia or Italy?
Italy, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Estonia as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Estonia and Italy?
0.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Italy?
14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Estonia and Italy rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
Estonia ranks 89th and Italy ranks 86th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 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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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,796 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.