Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Madagascar

Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 187,726 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
187,726 number
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
2nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
231,430 number
in 2004
All-time low
55,928 number
in 1971
Years of data
34
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Madagascar, 1971–2019

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1971199520191971: 55.9k number1972: 59.2k number1973: 69.6k number1975: 57.5k number1988: 91.9k number1989: 110.0k number1990: 112.1k number1991: 120.7k number1992: 108.1k number1993: 98.6k number1994: 88.7k number1995: 96.8k number1996: 115.4k number1998: 129.7k number1999: 143.7k number2000: 127.4k number2001: 146.4k number2002: 150.6k number2003: 175.6k number2004: 231.4k number2005: 81.3k number2006: 69.1k number2007: 70.7k number2008: 81.4k number2009: 102.7k number2010: 113.8k number2011: 117.7k number2012: 134.3k number2013: 158.0k number2014: 162.6k number2015: 182.8k number2016: 177.2k number2018: 220.4k number2019: 187.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Madagascar is 187,726 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and up 82.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Madagascar peaked at 231,430 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 55,928 number, in 1971.

Madagascar ranks 2nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number) in Madagascar, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 55,928 number
1972 59,153 number +5.8%
1973 69,575 number +17.6%
1975 57,537 number -17.3%
1988 91,925 number +59.8%
1989 109,991 number +19.7%
1990 112,082 number +1.9%
1991 120,675 number +7.7%
1992 108,122 number -10.4%
1993 98,571 number -8.8%
1994 88,721 number -10.0%
1995 96,844 number +9.2%
1996 115,415 number +19.2%
1998 129,671 number +12.4%
1999 143,725 number +10.8%
2000 127,415 number -11.3%
2001 146,387 number +14.9%
2002 150,604 number +2.9%
2003 175,553 number +16.6%
2004 231,430 number +31.8%
2005 81,306 number -64.9%
2006 69,081 number -15.0%
2007 70,733 number +2.4%
2008 81,423 number +15.1%
2009 102,663 number +26.1%
2010 113,769 number +10.8%
2011 117,671 number +3.4%
2012 134,344 number +14.2%
2013 157,979 number +17.6%
2014 162,605 number +2.9%
2015 182,780 number +12.4%
2016 177,204 number -3.1%
2018 220,403 number +24.4%
2019 187,726 number -14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 60,548 number 55,928 number 69,575 number 4
1980s 100,958 number 91,925 number 109,991 number 2
1990s 112,647 number 88,721 number 143,725 number 9
2000s 123,660 number 69,081 number 231,430 number 10
2010s 161,609 number 113,769 number 220,403 number 9

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 1 Brazil 723,793 number compare
  2. 3 Ethiopia 165,606 number compare
  3. 4 Malawi 165,561 number compare
  4. 5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 152,615 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Madagascar?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Madagascar was 187,726 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 231,430 number in 2004.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 55,928 number in 1971.
How does Madagascar rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Madagascar ranks 2nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,544 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.