Central African Republic vs Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Central African Republic
24.7%
in 2011
Malawi
25.8%
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
6th
Malawi rank
5th

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 25.8% against 24.7% in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 5th of 193 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 31.0% 16.6% 14.4% Central African Republic
1980s 36.7% 16.1% 20.5% Central African Republic
1990s 33.5% 14.0% 19.5% Central African Republic
2000s 25.9% 21.3% 4.6% Central African Republic
2010s 25.0% 21.5% 3.6% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Central African Republic or Malawi?
Malawi, at 25.8% against 24.7% in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Central African Republic and Malawi?
1.1%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Malawi?
17 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2011.
How do Central African Republic and Malawi rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Central African Republic ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 5th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
193 places, 4,676 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release