India vs Malawi: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps

India
1.40 million
in 2025
Malawi
617,151
in 2024
India rank
2nd
Malawi rank
4th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps over time

  • India
  • Malawi
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M197119982025

How they compare

India currently reports 1.40 million against 617,151 in Malawi, a difference of 782,149.

That makes India's figure about 2.3 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1974 it was India ahead.

India ranks 2nd and Malawi ranks 4th of 199 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 4.18 million 33,942 4.14 million India
1980s 1.42 million 75,282 1.35 million India
1990s 1.90 million 193,999 1.71 million India
2000s 2.16 million 261,922 1.90 million India
2010s 1.74 million 386,370 1.35 million India
2020s 528,217 366,438 161,780 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps, India or Malawi?
India, at 1.40 million against 617,151 in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps between India and Malawi?
782,149, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malawi?
29 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do India and Malawi rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
India ranks 2nd and Malawi ranks 4th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
419 places, 16,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.