Malawi vs UNICEF: World: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female

Malawi
617,151
in 2024
UNICEF: World
11.05 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
4th
UNICEF: World rank
5th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

  • Malawi
  • UNICEF: World
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How they compare

UNICEF: World currently reports 11.05 million against 617,151 in Malawi, a difference of 10.43 million.

That makes UNICEF: World's figure about 17.9 times Malawi's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, UNICEF: World has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 4th and UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 199 countries.

UNICEF: World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi UNICEF: World Difference Ahead
1970s 37,787 16.94 million 16.90 million UNICEF: World
1980s 55,645 17.01 million 16.96 million UNICEF: World
1990s 150,186 15.13 million 14.98 million UNICEF: World
2000s 265,099 14.17 million 13.90 million UNICEF: World
2010s 386,370 12.39 million 12.01 million UNICEF: World
2020s 413,272 10.56 million 10.15 million UNICEF: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, Malawi or UNICEF: World?
UNICEF: World, at 11.05 million against 617,151 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Malawi and UNICEF: World?
10.43 million, with UNICEF: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and UNICEF: World?
43 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Malawi and UNICEF: World rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
Malawi ranks 4th and UNICEF: World ranks 5th 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

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,635 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release