Colombia vs Italy: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male

Colombia
2.4%
in 2017
Italy
2.2%
in 2017
Colombia rank
77th
Italy rank
80th

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male over time

  • Colombia
  • Italy
234567197119942017

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 2.4% against 2.2% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 77th and Italy ranks 80th of 153 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 3.7% 3.3% 0.4% Colombia
2010s 3.5% 3.1% 0.3% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male, Colombia or Italy?
Colombia, at 2.4% against 2.2% in Italy as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male between Colombia and Italy?
0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Italy?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Italy rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
Colombia ranks 77th and Italy ranks 80th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 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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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,514 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.