Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Italy
Italy: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education was 1.8% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Italy, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Italy is 1.8%, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Italy peaked at 8.9% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2005.
That places Italy 86th out of 172 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Italy, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8.0% | — |
| 1972 | 7.9% | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 7.5% | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 7.6% | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 6.1% | -19.7% |
| 1976 | 5.9% | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 6.7% | +13.9% |
| 1978 | 6.8% | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 7.3% | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 8.0% | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 8.6% | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 8.9% | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 8.3% | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 8.3% | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 7.4% | -11.2% |
| 1986 | 7.6% | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 7.5% | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 7.2% | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 7.1% | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 6.1% | -14.6% |
| 1991 | 5.9% | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 6.0% | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 5.1% | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 4.7% | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 4.0% | -14.7% |
| 1996 | 4.0% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 3.5% | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 2.7% | -21.6% |
| 2001 | 2.2% | -19.1% |
| 2002 | 2.3% | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 2.3% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | -35.0% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 2.2% | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 3.1% | +39.3% |
| 2010 | 3.3% | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 2.9% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.1% | 5.9% | 8.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.9% | 7.1% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.9% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 1.8% | 3.3% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Italy?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in Italy was 1.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 1982.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2005.
- How does Italy rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Italy ranks 86th out of 172 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.