India vs Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes
India
534,566
in 2025
Madagascar
259,015
in 2024
India rank
2nd
Madagascar rank
4th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time
- India
- Madagascar
How they compare
India currently reports 534,566 against 259,015 in Madagascar, a difference of 275,551.
That makes India's figure about 2.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was India ahead.
India ranks 2nd and Madagascar ranks 4th of 203 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 | 2.44 million | 51,702 | 2.39 million | India |
| 1980s | 604,697 | 98,825 | 505,872 | India |
| 1990s | 686,538 | 106,880 | 579,658 | India |
| 2000s | 658,380 | 147,253 | 511,127 | India |
| 2010s | 432,412 | 243,844 | 188,568 | India |
| 2020s | 222,456 | 274,839 | 52,382 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, India or Madagascar?
- India, at 534,566 against 259,015 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between India and Madagascar?
- 275,551, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Madagascar?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do India and Madagascar rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- India ranks 2nd and Madagascar ranks 4th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary 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