Gabon vs Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female
Gabon
47.0%
in 2002
Malawi
35.9%
in 2023
Gabon rank
1st
Malawi rank
3rd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time
- Gabon
- Malawi
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 47.0% against 35.9% in Malawi, a difference of 11.1%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.3 times Malawi's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 3rd of 195 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.6% | 19.7% | 30.9% | Gabon |
| 1980s | 46.3% | 19.7% | 26.6% | Gabon |
| 1990s | 44.3% | 19.0% | 25.3% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 48.7% | 17.0% | 31.7% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Gabon or Malawi?
- Gabon, at 47.0% against 35.9% in Malawi as of 2002.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Gabon and Malawi?
- 11.1%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Malawi?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2001.
- How do Gabon and Malawi rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Gabon ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 3rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%). 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