What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female between Madagascar and Mali?

3,235 number, with Madagascar ahead.

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

17 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Madagascar vs Mali: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female

Madagascar

46,607 number

in 2019

Mali

43,372 number

in 2017

Madagascar rank

7th

Mali rank

9th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time

Madagascar
Mali

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 46,607 number against 43,372 number in Mali, a difference of 3,235 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 7th and Mali ranks 9th of 164 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	Mali	Difference	Ahead
1980s	27,953 number	4,170 number	23,783 number	Madagascar
1990s	22,172 number	13,649 number	8,523 number	Madagascar
2000s	33,953 number	22,300 number	11,653 number	Madagascar
2010s	31,693 number	35,431 number	3,738 number	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female, Madagascar or Mali?: Madagascar, at 46,607 number against 43,372 number in Mali as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female between Madagascar and Mali?: 3,235 number, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mali?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2016.
How do Madagascar and Mali rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?: Madagascar ranks 7th and Mali ranks 9th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 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 5 of primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 164 places, 3,806 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.