Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Mali

Mali: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 33,946 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
33,946 number
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
23rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
33,946 number
in 2017
All-time low
7,078 number
in 1979
Years of data
24
1979–2017

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Mali, 1979–2017

10.0k20.0k30.0k1979199820171979: 7.1k number1981: 7.3k number1984: 8.0k number1985: 7.9k number1987: 7.8k number1988: 8.6k number1999: 9.0k number2000: 9.6k number2001: 10.9k number2002: 12.5k number2003: 15.5k number2004: 16.7k number2005: 17.7k number2006: 16.9k number2007: 15.7k number2008: 15.9k number2009: 16.2k number2010: 15.7k number2011: 16.6k number2012: 23.6k number2014: 24.2k number2015: 26.2k number2016: 31.4k number2017: 33.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Mali is 33,946 number, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 116.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Mali peaked at 33,946 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7,078 number, in 1979.

That places Mali 23rd out of 188 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number) in Mali, 1979 to 2017.
Year number Change
1979 7,078 number
1981 7,296 number +3.1%
1984 8,040 number +10.2%
1985 7,872 number -2.1%
1987 7,836 number -0.5%
1988 8,593 number +9.7%
1999 8,979 number +4.5%
2000 9,649 number +7.5%
2001 10,919 number +13.2%
2002 12,466 number +14.2%
2003 15,473 number +24.1%
2004 16,729 number +8.1%
2005 17,685 number +5.7%
2006 16,924 number -4.3%
2007 15,680 number -7.4%
2008 15,931 number +1.6%
2009 16,225 number +1.8%
2010 15,723 number -3.1%
2011 16,600 number +5.6%
2012 23,558 number +41.9%
2014 24,247 number +2.9%
2015 26,198 number +8.0%
2016 31,441 number +20.0%
2017 33,946 number +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,078 number 7,078 number 7,078 number 1
1980s 7,927 number 7,296 number 8,593 number 5
1990s 8,979 number 8,979 number 8,979 number 1
2000s 14,768 number 9,649 number 17,685 number 10
2010s 24,530 number 15,723 number 33,946 number 7

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 20 Guatemala 36,999 number compare
  2. 21 Rwanda 35,525 number compare
  3. 22 Haiti 35,410 number compare
  4. 24 Morocco 32,367 number compare
  5. 25 Tanzania, United Republic of 28,760 number compare
  6. 26 Angola 27,304 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 Mali?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Mali was 33,946 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 33,946 number in 2017.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 7,078 number in 1979.
How does Mali rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Mali ranks 23rd out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, 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.