Which has higher repeaters, primary, male, Madagascar or Small states?

Madagascar, at 27.3% against 11.2% in Small states as of 2018.

How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Small states?

30 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Madagascar vs Small states: Repeaters, primary, male

Madagascar

27.3%

in 2018

Small states

11.2%

in 2018

Madagascar rank

2nd

Small states rank

2nd

Repeaters, primary, male over time

Madagascar
Small states

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 27.3% against 11.2% in Small states, a difference of 16.1%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 2.4 times Small states's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 2nd and Small states ranks 2nd of 186 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	Small states	Difference	Ahead
1970s	25.0%	11.2%	13.8%	Madagascar
1980s	35.4%	14.3%	21.1%	Madagascar
1990s	34.2%	13.5%	20.8%	Madagascar
2000s	25.4%	12.7%	12.7%	Madagascar
2010s	22.6%	11.7%	10.9%	Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, male, Madagascar or Small states?: Madagascar, at 27.3% against 11.2% in Small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, male between Madagascar and Small states?: 16.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Small states?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
How do Madagascar and Small states rank globally for repeaters, primary, male?: Madagascar ranks 2nd and Small states ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment)
Unit: % of male enrollment
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 228 places, 6,171 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.