Central African Republic vs Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male

Central African Republic
18.2%
in 2011
Malawi
22.5%
in 2018
Central African Republic rank
8th
Malawi rank
6th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Malawi
101520253035197119942018

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 22.5% against 18.2% in Central African Republic, a difference of 4.3%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 8th and Malawi ranks 6th of 174 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 31.2% 16.7% 14.4% Central African Republic
1980s 31.2% 18.3% 12.9% Central African Republic
1990s 29.5% 19.5% 9.9% Central African Republic
2000s 19.0% 19.8% 0.8% Malawi
2010s 18.0% 21.0% 3.0% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male, Central African Republic or Malawi?
Malawi, at 22.5% against 18.2% in Central African Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male between Central African Republic and Malawi?
4.3%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Malawi?
16 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2011.
How do Central African Republic and Malawi rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Central African Republic ranks 8th and Malawi ranks 6th of 174 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,410 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.