Iraq vs Malawi: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male
Iraq
509,088
in 2007
Malawi
630,677
in 2024
Iraq rank
6th
Malawi rank
4th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time
- Iraq
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 630,677 against 509,088 in Iraq, a difference of 121,589.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 4th of 199 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 179,301 | 49,377 | 129,924 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 333,654 | 70,365 | 263,289 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 257,124 | 167,436 | 89,688 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 339,188 | 260,592 | 78,596 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Iraq or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 630,677 against 509,088 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Iraq and Malawi?
- 121,589, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Malawi?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2007.
- How do Iraq and Malawi rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Iraq ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 4th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (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