Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Italy

Italy: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 4,981 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
4,981 number
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
99th
of 187 countries
All-time high
203,556 number
in 1971
All-time low
3,873 number
in 2006
Years of data
45
1971–2018

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Italy, 1971–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1971199420181971: 203.6k number1972: 169.6k number1973: 155.7k number1974: 131.4k number1975: 113.3k number1976: 87.4k number1977: 71.9k number1978: 63.1k number1979: 36.3k number1980: 36.7k number1981: 33.6k number1982: 35.9k number1983: 32.7k number1984: 30.3k number1985: 25.6k number1986: 24.0k number1987: 21.6k number1988: 20.2k number1989: 19.6k number1990: 18.9k number1992: 13.1k number1994: 10.8k number1995: 9.9k number1996: 7.9k number1997: 7.9k number1999: 7.2k number2000: 8.0k number2001: 5.8k number2002: 5.1k number2003: 5.0k number2004: 5.2k number2005: 4.2k number2006: 3.9k number2007: 4.4k number2008: 4.9k number2009: 5.5k number2010: 5.8k number2011: 5.9k number2012: 5.3k number2013: 5.1k number2014: 6.2k number2015: 6.2k number2016: 6.2k number2017: 5.6k number2018: 5.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Italy recorded 4,981 number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2018.

That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Italy peaked at 203,556 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 3,873 number, in 2006.

Italy ranks 99th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 114,700 number 36,329 number 203,556 number 9
1980s 28,026 number 19,621 number 36,685 number 10
1990s 10,815 number 7,173 number 18,949 number 7
2000s 5,197 number 3,873 number 7,951 number 10
2010s 5,703 number 4,981 number 6,208 number 9

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 96 Ecuador 5,314 number compare
  2. 97 China 5,221 number compare
  3. 98 Trinidad and Tobago 4,993 number compare
  4. 100 Israel 4,836 number compare
  5. 101 Vanuatu 4,033 number compare
  6. 102 Hungary 3,870 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Italy?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Italy was 4,981 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 203,556 number in 1971.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 3,873 number in 2006.
How does Italy rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Italy ranks 99th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.