Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Madagascar
Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 18,046 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
18,046 number
Change on year
down 36.5%
World rank
29th
of 174 countries
All-time high
30,484 number
in 2017
All-time low
656 number
in 1974
Years of data
31
1971–2019
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Madagascar, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 18,046 number for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of down 36.5% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Madagascar peaked at 30,484 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 656 number, in 1974.
Madagascar ranks 29th of 174 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 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,091 number | — |
| 1972 | 1,622 number | -22.4% |
| 1974 | 656 number | -59.6% |
| 1975 | 691 number | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 9,205 number | +1232.1% |
| 1988 | 7,355 number | -20.1% |
| 1989 | 7,519 number | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 6,320 number | -15.9% |
| 1991 | 8,678 number | +37.3% |
| 1994 | 7,992 number | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 8,454 number | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 7,786 number | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 8,268 number | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 8,308 number | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 8,405 number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 9,825 number | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 9,611 number | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 7,856 number | -18.3% |
| 2007 | 9,741 number | +24.0% |
| 2008 | 12,350 number | +26.8% |
| 2009 | 15,811 number | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 14,913 number | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 19,902 number | +33.5% |
| 2012 | 22,656 number | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 21,288 number | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 28,330 number | +33.1% |
| 2015 | 25,305 number | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 24,890 number | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 30,484 number | +22.5% |
| 2018 | 28,429 number | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 18,046 number | -36.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,265 number | 656 number | 2,091 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 8,026 number | 7,355 number | 9,205 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 7,861 number | 6,320 number | 8,678 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 9,796 number | 7,786 number | 15,811 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,424 number | 14,913 number | 30,484 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 26 Burundi 21,751 number compare
- 27 Germany 18,149 number compare
- 28 Syrian Arab Republic 18,126 number compare
- 30 Afghanistan 17,268 number compare
- 31 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 17,087 number compare
- 32 Peru 17,031 number compare
More education data for Madagascar
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,966 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.62 million (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1656 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Madagascar?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Madagascar was 18,046 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 30,484 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 656 number in 1974.
- How does Madagascar rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 29th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. 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 3 of lower secondary general 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.