Germany vs Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education
Germany
2.7%
in 2023
Malawi
2.9%
in 2023
Germany rank
32nd
Malawi rank
30th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education over time
- Germany
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 2.9% against 2.7% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malawi ahead.
Germany ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 30th of 80 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 11.7% | 8.6% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 5.6% | 3.2% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, Germany or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 2.9% against 2.7% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education between Germany and Malawi?
- 0.2%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malawi?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Malawi rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education?
- Germany ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 30th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general 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