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

Mali: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 37,529 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
37,529
World rank
14th
of 190 countries
All-time high
54,395
in 2016
All-time low
3,211
in 1988
Years of data
24
1981–2023

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Mali, 1981–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k1981200220231981: 3.9k1982: 4.6k1984: 3.3k1985: 4.4k1987: 3.4k1988: 3.2k1999: 5.8k2000: 6.5k2001: 9.3k2002: 11.1k2003: 12.3k2004: 15.4k2005: 15.4k2006: 14.3k2008: 17.1k2009: 17.4k2010: 19.9k2011: 22.6k2013: 37.3k2014: 38.4k2015: 41.9k2016: 54.4k2017: 44.0k2023: 37.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Mali is 37,529, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Mali peaked at 54,395 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,211, in 1988.

Mali ranks 14th of 190 countries on this measure, 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, male in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Mali, 1981 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1981 3,893
1982 4,565 +17.3%
1984 3,273 -28.3%
1985 4,386 +34.0%
1987 3,446 -21.4%
1988 3,211 -6.8%
1999 5,814 +81.1%
2000 6,550 +12.7%
2001 9,325 +42.4%
2002 11,104 +19.1%
2003 12,283 +10.6%
2004 15,403 +25.4%
2005 15,373 -0.2%
2006 14,343 -6.7%
2008 17,089 +19.1%
2009 17,385 +1.7%
2010 19,906 +14.5%
2011 22,557 +13.3%
2013 37,317 +65.4%
2014 38,449 +3.0%
2015 41,930 +9.1%
2016 54,395 +29.7%
2017 44,042 -19.0%
2023 37,529 -14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3,796 3,211 4,565 6
1990s 5,814 5,814 5,814 1
2000s 13,206 6,550 17,385 9
2010s 36,942 19,906 54,395 7
2020s 37,529 37,529 37,529 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 11 Malawi 42,849 compare
  2. 12 Bangladesh 41,870 compare
  3. 13 Pakistan 40,634 compare
  4. 15 Afghanistan 31,411 compare
  5. 16 Niger 30,652 compare
  6. 17 United States 28,827 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Mali?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Mali was 37,529 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 54,395 in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 3,211 in 1988.
How does Mali rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Mali ranks 14th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
193 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release