Central African Republic vs Madagascar: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male
Central African Republic
23.3%
in 2011
Madagascar
26.1%
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
10th
Madagascar rank
7th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- Central African Republic
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 26.1% against 23.3% in Central African Republic, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 10th and Madagascar ranks 7th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.3% | 40.5% | 9.2% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 33.1% | 43.1% | 10.0% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 32.6% | 44.6% | 11.9% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 28.4% | 15.2% | 13.2% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 20.9% | 1.8% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male, Central African Republic or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 26.1% against 23.3% in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Central African Republic and Madagascar?
- 2.8%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Madagascar?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
- How do Central African Republic and Madagascar rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Central African Republic ranks 10th and Madagascar ranks 7th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%). 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