Bulgaria vs Italy: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Bulgaria
2.4%
in 2017
Italy
2.3%
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
72nd
Italy rank
74th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Bulgaria
- Italy
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2.4% against 2.3% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Italy ranks 74th of 156 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | Italy |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Bulgaria or Italy?
- Bulgaria, at 2.4% against 2.3% in Italy as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Bulgaria and Italy?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Italy ranks 74th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of repeaters in lower secondary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in lower secondary education in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in lower secondary education in the previous school year t.