Ethiopia vs Mali: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Ethiopia
65,363 number
in 2017
Mali
83,301 number
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
13th
Mali rank
10th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 83,301 number against 65,363 number in Ethiopia, a difference of 17,938 number.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 13th and Mali ranks 10th of 185 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Mali Difference Ahead
1980s 18,525 number 5,139 number 13,386 number Ethiopia
1990s 43,025 number 9,441 number 33,584 number Ethiopia
2000s 66,053 number 24,557 number 41,496 number Ethiopia
2010s 96,688 number 61,808 number 34,880 number Ethiopia

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, Ethiopia or Mali?
Mali, at 83,301 number against 65,363 number in Ethiopia as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Ethiopia and Mali?
17,938 number, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mali?
18 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2017.
How do Ethiopia and Mali rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Ethiopia ranks 13th and Mali ranks 10th of 185 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.