Ethiopia vs Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Ethiopia
164,018 number
in 2015
Madagascar
217,654 number
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
6th
Madagascar rank
3rd

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 217,654 number against 164,018 number in Ethiopia, a difference of 53,636 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Madagascar ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 6th and Madagascar ranks 3rd of 187 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 22,498 number 83,498 number 61,000 number Madagascar
1990s 29,063 number 93,951 number 64,888 number Madagascar
2000s 118,592 number 167,304 number 48,712 number Madagascar
2010s 170,460 number 205,394 number 34,935 number Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Ethiopia or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 217,654 number against 164,018 number in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and Madagascar?
53,636 number, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Madagascar?
22 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Madagascar rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Ethiopia ranks 6th and Madagascar ranks 3rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 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 3 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, 4,870 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.