Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Madagascar

Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 17,068 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
17,068 number
Change on year
down 39.2%
World rank
40th
of 185 countries
All-time high
31,232 number
in 2017
All-time low
641 number
in 1974
Years of data
31
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Madagascar, 1971–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k1971199520191971: 2.0k number1972: 1.6k number1974: 641 number1975: 1.0k number1985: 6.6k number1988: 6.5k number1989: 6.8k number1990: 7.3k number1991: 7.7k number1994: 9.6k number1996: 7.3k number2000: 8.2k number2001: 8.4k number2002: 9.1k number2003: 9.9k number2004: 12.1k number2005: 9.9k number2006: 11.0k number2007: 15.0k number2008: 18.9k number2009: 22.7k number2010: 16.5k number2011: 18.0k number2012: 27.9k number2013: 24.1k number2014: 30.3k number2015: 23.8k number2016: 24.7k number2017: 31.2k number2018: 28.1k number2019: 17.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Madagascar is 17,068 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.2% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Madagascar peaked at 31,232 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 641 number, in 1974.

Madagascar ranks 40th of 185 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Madagascar, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 1,967 number
1972 1,564 number -20.5%
1974 641 number -59.0%
1975 1,011 number +57.7%
1985 6,616 number +554.4%
1988 6,477 number -2.1%
1989 6,802 number +5.0%
1990 7,270 number +6.9%
1991 7,673 number +5.5%
1994 9,563 number +24.6%
1996 7,345 number -23.2%
2000 8,237 number +12.1%
2001 8,439 number +2.5%
2002 9,075 number +7.5%
2003 9,935 number +9.5%
2004 12,131 number +22.1%
2005 9,890 number -18.5%
2006 11,032 number +11.5%
2007 15,008 number +36.0%
2008 18,937 number +26.2%
2009 22,652 number +19.6%
2010 16,532 number -27.0%
2011 18,008 number +8.9%
2012 27,905 number +55.0%
2013 24,097 number -13.6%
2014 30,313 number +25.8%
2015 23,814 number -21.4%
2016 24,672 number +3.6%
2017 31,232 number +26.6%
2018 28,058 number -10.2%
2019 17,068 number -39.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,296 number 641 number 1,967 number 4
1980s 6,632 number 6,477 number 6,802 number 3
1990s 7,963 number 7,270 number 9,563 number 4
2000s 12,534 number 8,237 number 22,652 number 10
2010s 24,170 number 16,532 number 31,232 number 10

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 37 Peru 19,585 number compare
  2. 38 Cameroon 17,674 number compare
  3. 39 Yemen 17,126 number compare
  4. 41 Chad 15,390 number compare
  5. 42 Indonesia 15,052 number compare
  6. 43 Germany 13,771 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Madagascar?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Madagascar was 17,068 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 31,232 number in 2017.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 641 number in 1974.
How does Madagascar rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Madagascar ranks 40th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,052 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.