Malawi vs Uganda: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female
Malawi
617,151
in 2024
Uganda
383,387
in 2017
Malawi rank
4th
Uganda rank
7th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time
- Malawi
- Uganda
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 617,151 against 383,387 in Uganda, a difference of 233,764.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.6 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Uganda ahead.
Malawi ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49,620 | 104,748 | 55,127 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 269,153 | 459,812 | 190,660 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 360,593 | 403,872 | 43,279 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, Malawi or Uganda?
- Malawi, at 617,151 against 383,387 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Malawi and Uganda?
- 233,764, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2014.
- How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Malawi ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 7th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (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