Eswatini vs Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female

Eswatini
14.0%
in 2016
Malawi
15.8%
in 2013
Eswatini rank
16th
Malawi rank
15th

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female over time

  • Eswatini
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 15.8% against 14.0% in Eswatini, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Malawi ahead.

Eswatini ranks 16th and Malawi ranks 15th of 118 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 11.2% 14.4% 3.1% Malawi
1980s 11.9% 15.6% 3.7% Malawi
1990s 12.3% 12.7% 0.4% Malawi
2000s 15.1% 12.7% 2.4% Eswatini
2010s 17.2% 15.6% 1.6% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female, Eswatini or Malawi?
Malawi, at 15.8% against 14.0% in Eswatini as of 2013.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female between Eswatini and Malawi?
1.8%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Malawi?
30 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2013.
How do Eswatini and Malawi rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Eswatini ranks 16th and Malawi ranks 15th of 118 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 2,213 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

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