Malawi vs Uganda: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female

Malawi
108,552
in 2024
Uganda
65,671
in 2017
Malawi rank
4th
Uganda rank
6th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female over time

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k197419992024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 108,552 against 65,671 in Uganda, a difference of 42,881.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.7 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Uganda ahead.

Malawi ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 6th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 8,039 16,936 8,896 Uganda
2000s 52,441 72,662 20,221 Uganda
2010s 67,348 62,901 4,446 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female, Malawi or Uganda?
Malawi, at 108,552 against 65,671 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female between Malawi and Uganda?
42,881, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
14 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2014.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female?
Malawi ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
197 places, 5,146 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release