Madagascar vs Mali: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Madagascar
21.2%
in 2023
Mali
21.2%
in 2016
Madagascar rank
6th
Mali rank
7th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Madagascar
- Mali
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 21.2% against 21.2% in Mali, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mali ahead.
Madagascar ranks 6th and Mali ranks 7th of 196 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.4% | 30.2% | 1.2% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 30.7% | 18.5% | 12.2% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 18.1% | 7.4% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 21.9% | 19.0% | 3.0% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Madagascar or Mali?
- Madagascar, at 21.2% against 21.2% in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Madagascar and Mali?
- 0.0%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mali?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Madagascar and Mali rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 6th and Mali ranks 7th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), 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