Malawi vs Niger: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male

Malawi
16.0%
in 2013
Niger
14.7%
in 2013
Malawi rank
15th
Niger rank
16th

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

  • Malawi
  • Niger
0204060197119922013

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 16.0% against 14.7% in Niger, a difference of 1.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Niger ahead.

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

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 11.2% 37.9% 26.7% Niger
1980s 15.1% 39.6% 24.4% Niger
1990s 11.8% 46.4% 34.5% Niger
2000s 12.9% 22.5% 9.6% Niger
2010s 15.7% 15.8% 0.2% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male, Malawi or Niger?
Malawi, at 16.0% against 14.7% in Niger as of 2013.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male between Malawi and Niger?
1.3%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?
21 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2013.
How do Malawi and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male?
Malawi ranks 15th and Niger ranks 16th of 118 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 2,212 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.