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

Madagascar
187,726 number
in 2019
Malawi
165,561 number
in 2019
Madagascar rank
2nd
Malawi rank
4th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197119952019

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 187,726 number against 165,561 number in Malawi, a difference of 22,165 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 2nd and Malawi ranks 4th of 188 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 57,537 number 16,078 number 41,459 number Madagascar
1980s 100,958 number 31,666 number 69,292 number Madagascar
1990s 110,519 number 61,402 number 49,118 number Madagascar
2000s 117,894 number 92,293 number 25,600 number Madagascar
2010s 156,357 number 133,083 number 23,273 number Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female, Madagascar or Malawi?
Madagascar, at 187,726 number against 165,561 number in Malawi as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female between Madagascar and Malawi?
22,165 number, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
27 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2019.
How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Madagascar ranks 2nd and Malawi ranks 4th 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.