Iraq vs Malawi: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled

Iraq
509,088
in 2007
Malawi
630,677
in 2024
Iraq rank
6th
Malawi rank
4th

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

  • Iraq
  • Malawi
0200.0k400.0k600.0k197119972024

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 29 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 175,435 49,359 126,076 Iraq
1980s 320,075 65,152 254,923 Iraq
1990s 302,533 133,315 169,218 Iraq
2000s 313,702 263,369 50,333 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled, 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 (number), gaps filled between Iraq and Malawi?
121,589, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Malawi?
29 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Malawi rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
Iraq ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 4th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
419 places, 16,344 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 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.