Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female, Malawi or Mali?

Malawi, at 55,357 number against 42,716 number in Mali as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mali?

19 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

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

Malawi vs Mali: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female

Malawi

55,357 number

in 2019

Mali

42,716 number

in 2017

Malawi rank

7th

Mali rank

9th

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female over time

Malawi
Mali

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 55,357 number against 42,716 number in Mali, a difference of 12,641 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Mali ahead.

Malawi ranks 7th and Mali ranks 9th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Mali	Difference	Ahead
1970s	3,724 number	4,265 number	541 number	Mali
1980s	4,956 number	4,524 number	431.4 number	Malawi
1990s	18,903 number	12,780 number	6,123 number	Malawi
2000s	29,162 number	20,242 number	8,920 number	Malawi
2010s	45,125 number	30,947 number	14,178 number	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female, Malawi or Mali?: Malawi, at 55,357 number against 42,716 number in Mali as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female between Malawi and Mali?: 12,641 number, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mali?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2014.
How do Malawi and Mali rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female?: Malawi ranks 7th and Mali ranks 9th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,324 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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