Mali vs Morocco: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Mali
10.9%
in 2012
Morocco
9.8%
in 2018
Mali rank
25th
Morocco rank
28th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Mali
  • Morocco
1015202530197119942018

How they compare

Mali currently reports 10.9% against 9.8% in Morocco, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 25th and Morocco ranks 28th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 3 and Morocco in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Morocco Difference Ahead
1970s 26.3% 25.3% 1.0% Mali
1980s 28.5% 21.2% 7.3% Mali
1990s 11.7% 17.0% 5.4% Morocco
2000s 11.5% 16.0% 4.5% Morocco
2010s 10.9% 9.4% 1.6% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Mali or Morocco?
Mali, at 10.9% against 9.8% in Morocco as of 2012.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Mali and Morocco?
1.1%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Morocco?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Mali and Morocco rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Mali ranks 25th and Morocco ranks 28th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,401 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.