How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?

18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.

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.

Cameroon vs Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Cameroon

17,674 number

in 2016

Madagascar

17,068 number

in 2019

Cameroon rank

38th

Madagascar rank

40th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

Cameroon
Madagascar

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 17,674 number against 17,068 number in Madagascar, a difference of 606 number.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.

Cameroon ranks 38th and Madagascar ranks 40th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Madagascar	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1,119 number	1,296 number	176.5 number	Madagascar
1980s	7,812 number	6,546 number	1,266 number	Cameroon
1990s	7,179 number	7,472 number	292.5 number	Madagascar
2000s	13,579 number	15,513 number	1,934 number	Madagascar
2010s	16,244 number	24,181 number	7,937 number	Madagascar

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, Cameroon or Madagascar?: Cameroon, at 17,674 number against 17,068 number in Madagascar as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Cameroon and Madagascar?: 606 number, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?: Cameroon ranks 38th and Madagascar ranks 40th of 185 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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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,052 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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