Least developed countries vs Malawi: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Least developed countries
12.88 million number
in 2019
Malawi
1.05 million number
in 2019
Least developed countries rank
7th
Malawi rank
5th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Least developed countries
- Malawi
How they compare
Least developed countries currently reports 12.88 million number against 1.05 million number in Malawi, a difference of 11.83 million number.
That makes Least developed countries's figure about 12.3 times Malawi's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 5th of 42 groups.
Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.04 million number | 87,146 number | 5.95 million number | Least developed countries |
| 1980s | 7.11 million number | 120,798 number | 6.99 million number | Least developed countries |
| 1990s | 8.34 million number | 310,296 number | 8.03 million number | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 12.11 million number | 542,600 number | 11.57 million number | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 13.28 million number | 778,284 number | 12.50 million number | Least developed countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Least developed countries or Malawi?
- Least developed countries, at 12.88 million number against 1.05 million number in Malawi as of 2019.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Least developed countries and Malawi?
- 11.83 million number, with Least developed countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Malawi?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
- How do Least developed countries and Malawi rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Least developed countries ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 5th of 42 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary 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
Number of pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.