Madagascar vs Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male
Madagascar
22.6%
in 2023
Namibia
16.1%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
7th
Namibia rank
10th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male over time
- Madagascar
- Namibia
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 22.6% against 16.1% in Namibia, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.4 times Namibia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 10th of 185 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.1% | 20.6% | 9.5% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 29.8% | 15.3% | 14.5% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 25.0% | 16.1% | 8.9% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 14.7% | 9.9% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male, Madagascar or Namibia?
- Madagascar, at 22.6% against 16.1% in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male between Madagascar and Namibia?
- 6.5%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Namibia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male?
- Madagascar ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 10th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 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