Cameroon vs Madagascar: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female
Cameroon
10.9%
in 2023
Madagascar
12.9%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
22nd
Madagascar rank
19th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time
- Cameroon
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 12.9% against 10.9% in Cameroon, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Madagascar ranks 19th of 162 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.7% | 18.8% | 4.9% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 28.9% | 33.8% | 4.9% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 14.5% | 18.8% | 4.3% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 17.1% | 5.5% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 15.5% | 3.8% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female, Cameroon or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 12.9% against 10.9% in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female between Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 2.0%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd and Madagascar ranks 19th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary 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