Iraq vs Malawi: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes
Iraq
86,677
in 2007
Malawi
92,872
in 2024
Iraq rank
11th
Malawi rank
8th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time
- Iraq
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 92,872 against 86,677 in Iraq, a difference of 6,195.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 8th of 200 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35,166 | 4,001 | 31,165 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 84,613 | 8,721 | 75,892 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 100,654 | 11,326 | 89,327 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 82,207 | 18,742 | 63,464 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Iraq or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 92,872 against 86,677 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Iraq and Malawi?
- 6,195, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Malawi?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2007.
- How do Iraq and Malawi rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 8th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release