Malawi vs Tunisia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Malawi
38,381 number
in 2012
Tunisia
48,076 number
in 2018
Malawi rank
24th
Tunisia rank
21st

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

  • Malawi
  • Tunisia
020.0k40.0k60.0k197319952018

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 48,076 number against 38,381 number in Malawi, a difference of 9,695 number.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.3 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 24th and Tunisia ranks 21st of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 4,118 number 3,972 number 146.4 number Malawi
1980s 7,785 number 10,716 number 2,931 number Tunisia
1990s 12,502 number 24,515 number 12,014 number Tunisia
2000s 19,674 number 55,320 number 35,646 number Tunisia
2010s 29,264 number 39,979 number 10,715 number Tunisia

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, Malawi or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 48,076 number against 38,381 number in Malawi as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Malawi and Tunisia?
9,695 number, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tunisia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2010.
How do Malawi and Tunisia rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Malawi ranks 24th and Tunisia ranks 21st 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.