Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Malta
Malta: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both was 0.2% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Malta, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Malta is 0.2%, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 40.1% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Malta peaked at 8.1% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2012.
That places Malta 136th out of 161 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Malta, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.6% | — |
| 1972 | 0.8% | -52.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5% | -28.3% |
| 1974 | 0.6% | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 0.6% | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 2.9% | +400.7% |
| 1977 | 7.0% | +140.3% |
| 1978 | 8.1% | +15.6% |
| 1980 | 2.8% | -65.5% |
| 1981 | 1.7% | -38.7% |
| 1982 | 4.1% | +142.6% |
| 1983 | 2.1% | -49.0% |
| 1984 | 1.8% | -13.1% |
| 1985 | 3.8% | +108.3% |
| 1986 | 4.9% | +28.0% |
| 1987 | 5.4% | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 4.0% | -25.2% |
| 1989 | 3.1% | -22.1% |
| 1990 | 2.2% | -30.4% |
| 1991 | 2.5% | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 2.1% | -16.5% |
| 1993 | 2.3% | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 2.8% | +19.8% |
| 1995 | 2.5% | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 2.2% | -10.1% |
| 1997 | 1.8% | -20.4% |
| 1998 | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 1.3% | -24.6% |
| 2000 | 1.6% | +24.1% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | -77.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | +53.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +73.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -59.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -40.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +88.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +67.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -65.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +59.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -40.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.7% | 0.5% | 8.1% | 8 |
| 1980s | 3.4% | 1.7% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 1.3% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Malta?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Malta was 0.2% 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 Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 1978.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
- How does Malta rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Malta ranks 136th out of 161 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. 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 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.