India vs Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male
India
633,106
in 2025
Madagascar
219,760
in 2024
India rank
2nd
Madagascar rank
4th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- India
- Madagascar
How they compare
India currently reports 633,106 against 219,760 in Madagascar, a difference of 413,346.
That makes India's figure about 2.9 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was India ahead.
India ranks 2nd and Madagascar ranks 4th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.21 million | 68,928 | 3.14 million | India |
| 1980s | 626,312 | 120,067 | 506,245 | India |
| 1990s | 633,201 | 132,056 | 501,146 | India |
| 2000s | 652,904 | 152,472 | 500,432 | India |
| 2010s | 502,718 | 177,878 | 324,840 | India |
| 2020s | 197,358 | 236,064 | 38,705 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male, India or Madagascar?
- India, at 633,106 against 219,760 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between India and Madagascar?
- 413,346, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Madagascar?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do India and Madagascar rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- India ranks 2nd and Madagascar ranks 4th of 196 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