Malta vs North Macedonia: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Malta
0.1%
in 2017
North Macedonia
0.2%
in 2017
Malta rank
135th
North Macedonia rank
134th

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

  • Malta
  • North Macedonia
00.250.50.7511.2199820072017

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 135th and North Macedonia ranks 134th of 156 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9% 0.4% 0.5% Malta
2000s 0.6% 0.4% 0.2% Malta
2010s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Malta or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Malta as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Malta and North Macedonia?
0.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and North Macedonia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Malta and North Macedonia rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Malta ranks 135th and North Macedonia ranks 134th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), 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 lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 1,984 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in lower secondary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in lower secondary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in lower secondary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in lower secondary education in the previous school year t.