Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Italy
Italy: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both was 2.3% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Italy, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Italy is 2.3%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Italy peaked at 9.4% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2017.
That places Italy 85th 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 43 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Italy, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7.8% | — |
| 1972 | 7.8% | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 7.3% | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 7.8% | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 6.2% | -20.8% |
| 1976 | 6.4% | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 7.6% | +19.0% |
| 1978 | 8.1% | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 9.0% | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 9.2% | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 9.2% | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 9.4% | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 5.4% | -42.4% |
| 1984 | 8.7% | +60.7% |
| 1985 | 7.9% | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 8.5% | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 8.3% | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 8.1% | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 7.6% | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 7.1% | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 6.5% | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 6.3% | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 5.7% | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 4.9% | -13.1% |
| 1995 | 4.4% | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 4.4% | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 3.1% | -30.2% |
| 2002 | 3.2% | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 3.1% | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 3.2% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 2.3% | -28.2% |
| 2006 | 3.1% | +36.5% |
| 2007 | 3.4% | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 3.7% | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 4.5% | +20.8% |
| 2010 | 4.2% | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 3.4% | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 3.3% | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 2.4% | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.6% | 6.2% | 9.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.2% | 5.4% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.6% | 4.4% | 7.1% | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 2.3% | 4.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.3% | 4.2% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Italy?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Italy was 2.3% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 1982.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2017.
- How does Italy rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Italy ranks 85th out of 172 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.