Ethiopia vs Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Ethiopia
165,606 number
in 2015
Madagascar
187,726 number
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
3rd
Madagascar rank
2nd

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Madagascar
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197119952019

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 187,726 number against 165,606 number in Ethiopia, a difference of 22,120 number.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Madagascar ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Madagascar ranks 2nd of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 71,864 number 100,958 number 29,094 number Madagascar
1990s 75,570 number 111,176 number 35,606 number Madagascar
2000s 126,648 number 123,660 number 2,989 number Ethiopia
2010s 167,543 number 142,234 number 25,309 number Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female, Ethiopia or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 187,726 number against 165,606 number in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female between Ethiopia and Madagascar?
22,120 number, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Madagascar?
21 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Madagascar rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Madagascar ranks 2nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,544 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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