Malawi vs WB: Ida Total: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Malawi
144,455
in 2024
WB: Ida Total
5.09 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
21st
WB: Ida Total rank
18th

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Malawi
  • WB: Ida Total
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How they compare

WB: Ida Total currently reports 5.09 million against 144,455 in Malawi, a difference of 4.95 million.

That makes WB: Ida Total's figure about 35.2 times Malawi's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, WB: Ida Total has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 21st and WB: Ida Total ranks 18th of 201 countries.

WB: Ida Total has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi WB: Ida Total Difference Ahead
1990s 32,529 1.73 million 1.70 million WB: Ida Total
2000s 54,839 2.80 million 2.75 million WB: Ida Total
2010s 87,125 3.45 million 3.36 million WB: Ida Total
2020s 119,190 4.75 million 4.63 million WB: Ida Total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes, Malawi or WB: Ida Total?
WB: Ida Total, at 5.09 million against 144,455 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Malawi and WB: Ida Total?
4.95 million, with WB: Ida Total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and WB: Ida Total?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Malawi and WB: Ida Total rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Malawi ranks 21st and WB: Ida Total ranks 18th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, 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

Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release