Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Madagascar
Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 217,654 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
217,654 number
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
3rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
246,059 number
in 2018
All-time low
36,271 number
in 1971
Years of data
34
1971–2019
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Madagascar, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Madagascar is 217,654 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Madagascar peaked at 246,059 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 36,271 number, in 1971.
Madagascar ranks 3rd of 187 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 3 of primary education, both sexes in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 36,271 number | — |
| 1972 | 38,077 number | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 40,499 number | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 36,695 number | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 82,999 number | +126.2% |
| 1989 | 83,998 number | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 81,638 number | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 88,271 number | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 80,689 number | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 81,712 number | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 89,458 number | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 86,947 number | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 95,271 number | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 104,843 number | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 93,234 number | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 108,645 number | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 122,208 number | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 137,875 number | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 150,765 number | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 171,678 number | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 172,817 number | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 184,306 number | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 199,281 number | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 207,351 number | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 218,115 number | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 205,835 number | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 202,822 number | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 209,825 number | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 214,255 number | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 207,357 number | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 201,133 number | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 208,968 number | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 246,059 number | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 217,654 number | -11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37,886 number | 36,271 number | 40,499 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 83,498 number | 82,999 number | 83,998 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 89,118 number | 80,689 number | 104,843 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 167,304 number | 108,645 number | 218,115 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 212,656 number | 201,133 number | 246,059 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 1 Brazil 684,799 number compare
- 2 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 276,462 number compare
- 4 Bangladesh 198,795 number compare
- 5 Malawi 184,081 number compare
- 6 Ethiopia 164,018 number compare
More education data for Madagascar
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1656 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.67 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Madagascar?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Madagascar was 217,654 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 246,059 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,271 number in 1971.
- How does Madagascar rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 3rd out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 3 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.