Guinea vs Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Guinea
17.4%
in 2013
Malawi
17.7%
in 2018
Guinea rank
14th
Malawi rank
13th

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Guinea
  • Malawi
1015202530197319952018

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 17.7% against 17.4% in Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Malawi ahead.

Guinea ranks 14th and Malawi ranks 13th of 178 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% 17.7% 1.4% 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 17.7% against 17.4% in Guinea as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Guinea and Malawi?
0.3%, 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 14th and Malawi ranks 13th of 178 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,831 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.