Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Mali

Mali: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 39,259 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
39,259 number
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
7th
of 183 countries
All-time high
44,391 number
in 2016
All-time low
1,726 number
in 1988
Years of data
23
1981–2017

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Mali, 1981–2017

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1981199920171981: 1.9k number1982: 2.3k number1984: 1.8k number1985: 2.3k number1987: 1.9k number1988: 1.7k number1999: 3.6k number2000: 4.1k number2001: 6.6k number2002: 7.3k number2003: 8.1k number2004: 10.9k number2005: 17.9k number2006: 16.7k number2008: 12.9k number2009: 13.6k number2010: 15.7k number2011: 18.1k number2013: 29.9k number2014: 32.2k number2015: 36.8k number2016: 44.4k number2017: 39.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Mali recorded 39,259 number for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in 2017.

The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 135.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Mali peaked at 44,391 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,726 number, in 1988.

That places Mali 7th out of 183 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Mali, 1981 to 2017.
Year number Change
1981 1,944 number
1982 2,251 number +15.8%
1984 1,787 number -20.6%
1985 2,267 number +26.9%
1987 1,895 number -16.4%
1988 1,726 number -8.9%
1999 3,627 number +110.1%
2000 4,087 number +12.7%
2001 6,593 number +61.3%
2002 7,262 number +10.1%
2003 8,063 number +11.0%
2004 10,898 number +35.2%
2005 17,880 number +64.1%
2006 16,682 number -6.7%
2008 12,883 number -22.8%
2009 13,574 number +5.4%
2010 15,738 number +15.9%
2011 18,137 number +15.2%
2013 29,914 number +64.9%
2014 32,230 number +7.7%
2015 36,792 number +14.2%
2016 44,391 number +20.7%
2017 39,259 number -11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,978 number 1,726 number 2,267 number 6
1990s 3,627 number 3,627 number 3,627 number 1
2000s 10,880 number 4,087 number 17,880 number 9
2010s 30,923 number 15,738 number 44,391 number 7

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 44,277 number compare
  2. 5 Angola 42,453 number compare
  3. 6 India 40,081 number compare
  4. 8 Morocco 34,818 number compare
  5. 9 Burkina Faso 34,147 number compare
  6. 10 Ethiopia 28,843 number compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Mali?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Mali was 39,259 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 44,391 number in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 1,726 number in 1988.
How does Mali rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
Mali ranks 7th out of 183 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 135.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,750 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.