Mali vs Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female
Mali
12.2%
in 2011
Namibia
14.9%
in 2023
Mali rank
18th
Namibia rank
15th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time
- Mali
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 14.9% against 12.2% in Mali, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Namibia ahead.
Mali ranks 18th and Namibia ranks 15th of 195 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.8% | 13.5% | 1.8% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 15.6% | 3.9% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 16.9% | 6.2% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Mali or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 14.9% against 12.2% in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Mali and Namibia?
- 2.7%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Namibia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Mali and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Mali ranks 18th and Namibia ranks 15th 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