Mali vs Nepal: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Mali
70,193
in 2023
Nepal
62,642
in 2025
Mali rank
22nd
Nepal rank
25th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Mali
- Nepal
How they compare
Mali currently reports 70,193 against 62,642 in Nepal, a difference of 7,551.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Nepal ahead.
Mali ranks 22nd and Nepal ranks 25th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22,663 | 285,014 | 262,351 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 21,149 | 510,301 | 489,152 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 32,362 | 512,627 | 480,265 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 53,254 | 259,539 | 206,285 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 70,193 | 32,226 | 37,967 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Mali or Nepal?
- Mali, at 70,193 against 62,642 in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Mali and Nepal?
- 7,551, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nepal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Nepal rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Mali ranks 22nd and Nepal ranks 25th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary 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