Eswatini vs Madagascar: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male

Eswatini
17.9%
in 2016
Madagascar
17.5%
in 2018
Eswatini rank
12th
Madagascar rank
14th

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male over time

  • Eswatini
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 17.9% against 17.5% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.

Eswatini ranks 12th and Madagascar ranks 14th of 140 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 15.7% 19.0% 3.3% Madagascar
1980s 14.4% 33.9% 19.4% Madagascar
1990s 16.9% 30.9% 13.9% Madagascar
2000s 18.0% 22.7% 4.7% Madagascar
2010s 19.4% 15.3% 4.1% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male, Eswatini or Madagascar?
Eswatini, at 17.9% against 17.5% in Madagascar as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male between Eswatini and Madagascar?
0.4%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Madagascar?
24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Eswatini and Madagascar rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Eswatini ranks 12th and Madagascar ranks 14th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 2,585 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

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