Malawi vs Uganda: Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Malawi
5,813 number
in 2013
Uganda
10,250 number
in 2017
Malawi rank
23rd
Uganda rank
20th

Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k197619962017

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 10,250 number against 5,813 number in Malawi, a difference of 4,437 number.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.8 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uganda ahead.

Malawi ranks 23rd and Uganda ranks 20th of 84 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 6,477 number 6,914 number 437 number Uganda
2010s 5,371 number 8,480 number 3,108 number Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Malawi or Uganda?
Uganda, at 10,250 number against 5,813 number in Malawi as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Malawi and Uganda?
4,437 number, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2013.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Malawi ranks 23rd and Uganda ranks 20th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 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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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 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
84 places, 1,623 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.