How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Madagascar?

11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Iraq

113,704 number

in 2007

Madagascar

130,409 number

in 2019

Iraq rank

8th

Madagascar rank

6th

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time

Iraq
Madagascar

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 130,409 number against 113,704 number in Iraq, a difference of 16,705 number.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 8th and Madagascar ranks 6th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Madagascar	Difference	Ahead
1970s	35,511 number	30,136 number	5,375 number	Iraq
1980s	87,268 number	46,578 number	40,690 number	Iraq
1990s	48,382 number	45,407 number	2,976 number	Iraq
2000s	79,465 number	60,718 number	18,747 number	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Iraq or Madagascar?: Madagascar, at 130,409 number against 113,704 number in Iraq as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Iraq and Madagascar?: 16,705 number, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Madagascar?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Madagascar rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?: Iraq ranks 8th and Madagascar ranks 6th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 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 4 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, 4,833 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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