Ecuador vs Italy: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Ecuador
2.2%
in 2017
Italy
2.3%
in 2017
Ecuador rank
76th
Italy rank
74th

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time

  • Ecuador
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2.3% against 2.2% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 76th and Italy ranks 74th of 156 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 4.2% 3.2% 1.0% Ecuador
2010s 3.2% 3.2% 0.1% 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), Ecuador or Italy?
Italy, at 2.3% against 2.2% in Ecuador as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Ecuador and Italy?
0.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Italy?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Ecuador and Italy rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Ecuador ranks 76th 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 2,040 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.