Ethiopia vs Mali: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Ethiopia
115,611
in 2024
Mali
92,371
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
7th
Mali rank
9th
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- Mali
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 115,611 against 92,371 in Mali, a difference of 23,240.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 7th and Mali ranks 9th of 183 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13,980 | 10,386 | 3,594 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 33,128 | 32,284 | 844 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 107,758 | 50,639 | 57,118 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 134,719 | 77,020 | 57,699 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 235,391 | 92,371 | 143,020 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Ethiopia or Mali?
- Ethiopia, at 115,611 against 92,371 in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and Mali?
- 23,240, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mali?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Mali rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th and Mali ranks 9th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release