Gabon vs Mali: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Gabon
27.7%
in 2002
Mali
26.1%
in 2016
Gabon rank
4th
Mali rank
6th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Gabon
- Mali
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 27.7% against 26.1% in Mali, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 4th and Mali ranks 6th of 171 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.8% | 30.6% | 7.9% | Mali |
| 1980s | 21.4% | 29.8% | 8.4% | Mali |
| 2000s | 27.7% | 28.9% | 1.2% | Mali |
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 Mali?
- Gabon, at 27.7% against 26.1% in Mali as of 2002.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Gabon and Mali?
- 1.6%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Mali?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
- How do Gabon and Mali rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Gabon ranks 4th and Mali ranks 6th 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