Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Mali
Mali: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 74,450 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Mali, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Mali stood at 74,450 number. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 121.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Mali peaked at 74,450 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 14,122 number, in 1971.
Mali ranks 24th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Mali, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 14,122 number | — |
| 1972 | 16,427 number | +16.3% |
| 1973 | 15,641 number | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 15,954 number | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 14,434 number | -9.5% |
| 1977 | 15,001 number | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 18,166 number | +21.1% |
| 1979 | 18,326 number | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 18,154 number | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 18,233 number | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 20,117 number | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 21,092 number | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 20,788 number | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 20,359 number | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 21,227 number | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 22,663 number | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 21,149 number | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 22,420 number | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 25,449 number | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 28,952 number | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 34,236 number | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 36,111 number | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 38,645 number | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 37,191 number | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 33,575 number | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 34,683 number | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 34,857 number | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 34,929 number | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 36,595 number | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 51,764 number | +41.5% |
| 2013 | 44,157 number | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 54,488 number | +23.4% |
| 2015 | 57,613 number | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 72,035 number | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 74,450 number | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,009 number | 14,122 number | 18,326 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 20,329 number | 18,154 number | 22,663 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 21,149 number | 21,149 number | 21,149 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 32,612 number | 22,420 number | 38,645 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,254 number | 34,929 number | 74,450 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More education data for Mali
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.97 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1251 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.97 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.42 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1251 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Mali?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Mali was 74,450 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 74,450 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,122 number in 1971.
- How does Mali rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Mali ranks 24th out of 189 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.7%. 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 primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.