Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Madagascar

Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 130,409 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
130,409 number
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
6th
of 187 countries
All-time high
150,669 number
in 2018
All-time low
28,774 number
in 1975
Years of data
34
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Madagascar, 1971–2019

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k1971199520191971: 29.2k number1972: 29.9k number1973: 32.7k number1975: 28.8k number1988: 45.8k number1989: 47.3k number1990: 45.2k number1991: 47.1k number1992: 42.7k number1993: 43.2k number1994: 49.0k number1995: 45.2k number1996: 49.6k number1998: 53.3k number1999: 47.6k number2000: 55.1k number2001: 62.7k number2002: 68.1k number2003: 77.6k number2004: 88.5k number2005: 36.0k number2006: 31.8k number2007: 38.6k number2008: 54.6k number2009: 75.2k number2010: 87.7k number2011: 88.9k number2012: 102.3k number2013: 111.0k number2014: 109.8k number2015: 109.8k number2016: 114.2k number2018: 150.7k number2019: 130.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 130,409 number for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in 2019.

The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Madagascar peaked at 150,669 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 28,774 number, in 1975.

Madagascar ranks 6th 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 4 of primary education, both sexes in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Madagascar, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 29,227 number
1972 29,888 number +2.3%
1973 32,653 number +9.3%
1975 28,774 number -11.9%
1988 45,843 number +59.3%
1989 47,313 number +3.2%
1990 45,194 number -4.5%
1991 47,074 number +4.2%
1992 42,681 number -9.3%
1993 43,178 number +1.2%
1994 48,979 number +13.4%
1995 45,154 number -7.8%
1996 49,583 number +9.8%
1998 53,270 number +7.4%
1999 47,636 number -10.6%
2000 55,069 number +15.6%
2001 62,686 number +13.8%
2002 68,052 number +8.6%
2003 77,557 number +14.0%
2004 88,526 number +14.1%
2005 36,040 number -59.3%
2006 31,809 number -11.7%
2007 38,558 number +21.2%
2008 54,563 number +41.5%
2009 75,220 number +37.9%
2010 87,691 number +16.6%
2011 88,909 number +1.4%
2012 102,332 number +15.1%
2013 110,980 number +8.5%
2014 109,835 number -1.0%
2015 109,847 number +0.0%
2016 114,228 number +4.0%
2018 150,669 number +31.9%
2019 130,409 number -13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 30,136 number 28,774 number 32,653 number 4
1980s 46,578 number 45,843 number 47,313 number 2
1990s 46,972 number 42,681 number 53,270 number 9
2000s 58,808 number 31,809 number 88,526 number 10
2010s 111,656 number 87,691 number 150,669 number 9

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 3 Bangladesh 158,171 number compare
  2. 4 Uganda 150,641 number compare
  3. 5 Ethiopia 147,946 number compare
  4. 7 Malawi 114,498 number compare
  5. 8 Iraq 113,704 number compare
  6. 9 India 110,301 number compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Madagascar?
Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Madagascar was 130,409 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 150,669 number in 2018.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 28,774 number in 1975.
How does Madagascar rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Madagascar ranks 6th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. 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 4 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,833 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.