Madagascar vs Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female
Madagascar
20.3%
in 2023
Malawi
22.7%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
6th
Malawi rank
5th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female over time
- Madagascar
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 22.7% against 20.3% in Madagascar, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 5th of 185 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.3% | 19.0% | 3.2% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 28.8% | 21.9% | 6.9% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 28.7% | 18.0% | 10.6% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 25.8% | 19.9% | 5.9% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 20.7% | 1.3% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 23.0% | 12.3% | 10.7% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female, Madagascar or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 22.7% against 20.3% in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female between Madagascar and Malawi?
- 2.4%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Madagascar ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 5th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 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