Afghanistan vs Malawi: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes
Afghanistan
38,924
in 2023
Malawi
47,648
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
21st
Malawi rank
19th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 47,648 against 38,924 in Afghanistan, a difference of 8,724.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Malawi ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 21st and Malawi ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,743 | 15,881 | 5,138 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 5,737 | 30,208 | 24,472 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 5,078 | 36,144 | 31,066 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 28,184 | 21,066 | 7,118 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 25,845 | 39,588 | 13,742 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 38,924 | 48,349 | 9,425 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Afghanistan or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 47,648 against 38,924 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Afghanistan and Malawi?
- 8,724, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Malawi?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Malawi rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 21st and Malawi ranks 19th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general 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