Madagascar vs Rwanda: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female
Madagascar
20.3%
in 2023
Rwanda
24.3%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
6th
Rwanda rank
4th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female over time
- Madagascar
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 24.3% against 20.3% in Madagascar, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 6th and Rwanda ranks 4th of 185 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.1% | 21.2% | 2.9% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 28.8% | 11.8% | 17.1% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 28.8% | 14.0% | 14.7% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 26.8% | 19.9% | 6.9% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 12.7% | 9.4% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 24.3% | 4.0% | Rwanda |
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 Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 24.3% 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 Rwanda?
- 4.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Rwanda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Rwanda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Madagascar ranks 6th and Rwanda ranks 4th 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