Ireland vs Malta: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Ireland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malta ahead.
Ireland ranks 139th and Malta ranks 137th of 156 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Ireland or Malta?
- Malta, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Ireland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Ireland and Malta?
- 0.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Ireland ranks 139th and Malta ranks 137th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of male repeaters in lower secondary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in lower secondary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in lower secondary education in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in lower secondary education in the previous school year t.