Guinea vs Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes
Guinea
17.4%
in 2013
Malawi
20.0%
in 2023
Guinea rank
13th
Malawi rank
10th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Guinea
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 20.0% against 17.4% in Guinea, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Malawi ahead.
Guinea ranks 13th and Malawi ranks 10th of 190 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.9% | 13.3% | 4.4% | Malawi |
| 1980s | 21.9% | 12.2% | 9.7% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 21.1% | 13.5% | 7.6% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 17.4% | 2.2% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 17.6% | 1.3% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Guinea or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 20.0% against 17.4% in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Guinea and Malawi?
- 2.6%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Malawi?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2013.
- How do Guinea and Malawi rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Guinea ranks 13th and Malawi ranks 10th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 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
February 2026 Data Release