Burundi vs Malawi: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male
Burundi
107,191
in 2020
Malawi
193,190
in 2024
Burundi rank
8th
Malawi rank
5th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- Burundi
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 193,190 against 107,191 in Burundi, a difference of 85,999.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.8 times Burundi's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 8th and Malawi ranks 5th of 199 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,856 | 19,261 | 15,404 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 7,810 | 25,788 | 17,978 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 13,884 | 45,956 | 32,072 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 50,778 | 91,477 | 40,700 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 88,404 | 137,172 | 48,769 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male, Burundi or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 193,190 against 107,191 in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Burundi and Malawi?
- 85,999, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
- How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Burundi ranks 8th and Malawi ranks 5th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (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