Madagascar vs Malawi: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes

Madagascar
252,226 number
in 2019
Malawi
192,384 number
in 2019
Madagascar rank
3rd
Malawi rank
5th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
0100.0k200.0k300.0k197119952019

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 252,226 number against 192,384 number in Malawi, a difference of 59,842 number.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Malawi's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 3rd and Malawi ranks 5th of 187 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 48,926 number 20,009 number 28,917 number Madagascar
1980s 100,390 number 41,105 number 59,285 number Madagascar
1990s 105,711 number 67,648 number 38,064 number Madagascar
2000s 217,140 number 113,792 number 103,347 number Madagascar
2010s 243,162 number 152,865 number 90,297 number 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, Madagascar or Malawi?
Madagascar, at 252,226 number against 192,384 number in Malawi as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Madagascar and Malawi?
59,842 number, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
26 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2019.
How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Madagascar ranks 3rd and Malawi ranks 5th of 187 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,880 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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