Central African Republic vs Madagascar: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes
Central African Republic
18.9%
in 2011
Madagascar
21.4%
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
9th
Madagascar rank
7th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Central African Republic
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 21.4% against 18.9% in Central African Republic, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 9th and Madagascar ranks 7th of 196 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 | 27.3% | 26.3% | 1.0% | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 31.8% | 31.6% | 0.2% | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 29.6% | 30.6% | 1.0% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 19.1% | 25.9% | 6.7% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 23.5% | 4.9% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Central African Republic or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 21.4% against 18.9% in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Central African Republic and Madagascar?
- 2.5%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Madagascar?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
- How do Central African Republic and Madagascar rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Central African Republic ranks 9th and Madagascar ranks 7th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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