Madagascar vs Spain: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education
Madagascar
5.8%
in 2023
Spain
5.4%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
45th
Spain rank
47th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education over time
- Madagascar
- Spain
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 5.8% against 5.4% in Spain, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 45th and Spain ranks 47th of 178 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.1% | 8.6% | 2.5% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 9.5% | 11.4% | 1.9% | Spain |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 7.8% | 0.7% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 5.4% | 1.4% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, Madagascar or Spain?
- Madagascar, at 5.8% against 5.4% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Madagascar and Spain?
- 0.4%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Spain?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Spain rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
- Madagascar ranks 45th and Spain ranks 47th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release