Mali vs South Africa: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male
Mali
57,222
in 2023
South Africa
47,070
in 2023
Mali rank
12th
South Africa rank
15th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male over time
- Mali
- South Africa
How they compare
Mali currently reports 57,222 against 47,070 in South Africa, a difference of 10,152.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.
Mali ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 15th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,885 | 73,069 | 56,184 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 24,256 | 54,880 | 30,624 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 49,703 | 68,681 | 18,978 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 57,222 | 47,070 | 10,152 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male, Mali or South Africa?
- Mali, at 57,222 against 47,070 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male between Mali and South Africa?
- 10,152, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Mali and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male?
- Mali ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 15th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release