Mali vs Nepal: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Mali
12.2%
in 2011
Nepal
12.9%
in 2016
Mali rank
22nd
Nepal rank
20th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Mali
  • Nepal
1020304050197819972016

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 12.9% against 12.2% in Mali, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Across all 10 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 22nd and Nepal ranks 20th of 186 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 11.8% 45.2% 33.4% Nepal
2000s 12.2% 36.6% 24.4% Nepal
2010s 10.7% 21.8% 11.1% Nepal

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 Nepal?
Nepal, at 12.9% against 12.2% in Mali as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Mali and Nepal?
0.7%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nepal?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Mali and Nepal rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Mali ranks 22nd and Nepal ranks 20th of 186 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,825 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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