Gabon vs Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Gabon
27.7%
in 2002
Malawi
27.2%
in 2023
Gabon rank
4th
Malawi rank
5th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Gabon
- Malawi
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 27.7% against 27.2% in Malawi, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 4th and Malawi ranks 5th of 171 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.0% | 10.2% | 11.8% | Gabon |
| 1990s | 29.6% | 9.8% | 19.8% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Gabon or Malawi?
- Gabon, at 27.7% against 27.2% in Malawi as of 2002.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Gabon and Malawi?
- 0.5%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Malawi?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 1995.
- How do Gabon and Malawi rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Gabon ranks 4th and Malawi ranks 5th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 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