Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Malta

Malta: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 4 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
4 number
World rank
166th
of 183 countries
All-time high
219 number
in 1986
All-time low
0 number
in 2017
Years of data
48
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Malta, 1971–2018

050100150200197119942018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Malta stood at 4 number.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Malta peaked at 219 number in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2017.

That places Malta 166th out of 183 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Malta, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 73 number
1972 66 number -9.6%
1973 40 number -39.4%
1974 6 number -85.0%
1975 13 number +116.7%
1976 14 number +7.7%
1977 17 number +21.4%
1978 86 number +405.9%
1979 132 number +53.5%
1980 43 number -67.4%
1981 60 number +39.5%
1982 25 number -58.3%
1983 46 number +84.0%
1984 79 number +71.7%
1985 81 number +2.5%
1986 219 number +170.4%
1987 32 number -85.4%
1988 45 number +40.6%
1989 27 number -40.0%
1990 29 number +7.4%
1991 37 number +27.6%
1992 19 number -48.6%
1993 11 number -42.1%
1994 20 number +81.8%
1995 16 number -20.0%
1996 12 number -25.0%
1997 7 number -41.7%
1998 11 number +57.1%
1999 9 number -18.2%
2000 18 number +100.0%
2001 25 number +38.9%
2002 5 number -80.0%
2003 22 number +340.0%
2004 9 number -59.1%
2005 22 number +144.4%
2006 14 number -36.4%
2007 10 number -28.6%
2008 4 number -60.0%
2009 5 number +25.0%
2010 12 number +140.0%
2011 1 number -91.7%
2012 3 number +200.0%
2013 4 number +33.3%
2014 6 number +50.0%
2015 7 number +16.7%
2016 2 number -71.4%
2017 0 number -100.0%
2018 4 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 49.67 number 6 number 132 number 9
1980s 65.7 number 25 number 219 number 10
1990s 17.1 number 7 number 37 number 10
2000s 13.4 number 4 number 25 number 10
2010s 4.33 number 0 number 12 number 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 163 Belarus 13 number compare
  2. 164 Kyrgyzstan 10 number compare
  3. 165 South Korea 7 number compare
  4. 166 Turks and Caicos Islands 4 number compare
  5. 168 Andorra 3 number compare
  6. 169 Maldives 2 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Malta?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Malta was 4 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 219 number in 1986.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2017.
How does Malta rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Malta ranks 166th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,751 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.