Central African Republic vs Madagascar: Repeaters, primary, total

Central African Republic
22.6%
in 2016
Madagascar
26.1%
in 2018
Central African Republic rank
5th
Madagascar rank
2nd

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 26.1% against 22.6% in Central African Republic, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 5th and Madagascar ranks 2nd of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 28.2% 28.3% 0.1% Madagascar
1980s 34.3% 33.9% 0.4% Central African Republic
1990s 33.4% 34.6% 1.3% Madagascar
2000s 27.5% 21.6% 5.9% Central African Republic
2010s 22.2% 20.3% 1.9% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Central African Republic or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 26.1% against 22.6% in Central African Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Central African Republic and Madagascar?
3.5%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Madagascar?
18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Central African Republic and Madagascar rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Central African Republic ranks 5th and Madagascar ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit
% of total enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,836 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.