Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Italy
Italy: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both was 1.8% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Italy, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Italy stood at 1.8%. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Italy peaked at 5.5% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2017.
That places Italy 84th out of 161 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 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Italy, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4.7% | — |
| 1972 | 4.6% | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 4.1% | -12.7% |
| 1974 | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 2.8% | -29.0% |
| 1976 | 2.9% | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 3.6% | +26.6% |
| 1978 | 4.2% | +15.1% |
| 1979 | 4.9% | +18.4% |
| 1980 | 5.2% | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 5.4% | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 5.5% | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 4.6% | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 4.4% | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 3.9% | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 4.2% | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 4.0% | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 3.9% | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 4.7% | +22.1% |
| 1990 | 3.7% | -21.5% |
| 1991 | 3.3% | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 3.4% | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 3.1% | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 2.9% | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 2.8% | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 2.8% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 2.4% | -16.5% |
| 2002 | 2.5% | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | -20.3% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | +30.1% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | +27.1% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 2.4% | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.0% | 2.8% | 4.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 4.6% | 3.9% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 2.8% | 3.7% | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.0% | 4.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 1.8% | 3.7% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Italy?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Italy was 1.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 1982.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2017.
- How does Italy rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Italy ranks 84th out of 161 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. 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 3 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.