Cyprus vs Italy: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male

Cyprus
3.0%
in 2017
Italy
2.9%
in 2017
Cyprus rank
79th
Italy rank
80th

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

  • Cyprus
  • Italy
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Italy ahead.

Cyprus ranks 79th and Italy ranks 80th of 164 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 4.1% 9.3% 5.1% Italy
1980s 2.8% 11.0% 8.3% Italy
1990s 4.2% 6.9% 2.7% Italy
2000s 2.2% 4.4% 2.2% Italy
2010s 1.9% 4.1% 2.2% 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, male, Cyprus or Italy?
Cyprus, at 3.0% against 2.9% in Italy as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male between Cyprus and Italy?
0.1%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Italy?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Cyprus and Italy rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Cyprus ranks 79th and Italy ranks 80th 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,796 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.