Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Mali

Mali: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female was 42,716 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
42,716 number
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
9th
of 185 countries
All-time high
43,000 number
in 2016
All-time low
3,977 number
in 1981
Years of data
23
1979–2017

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Mali, 1979–2017

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1979199820171979: 4.3k number1981: 4.0k number1984: 4.8k number1985: 4.5k number1987: 4.5k number1988: 4.8k number1999: 12.8k number2000: 13.7k number2001: 15.6k number2002: 20.5k number2003: 20.9k number2004: 21.6k number2005: 23.0k number2006: 23.2k number2008: 22.0k number2009: 22.4k number2010: 23.0k number2011: 24.3k number2012: 36.6k number2014: 39.9k number2015: 39.3k number2016: 43.0k number2017: 42.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Mali stood at 42,716 number.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 84.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Mali peaked at 43,000 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,977 number, in 1981.

Mali ranks 9th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number) in Mali, 1979 to 2017.
Year number Change
1979 4,265 number
1981 3,977 number -6.8%
1984 4,835 number +21.6%
1985 4,537 number -6.2%
1987 4,468 number -1.5%
1988 4,804 number +7.5%
1999 12,780 number +166.0%
2000 13,734 number +7.5%
2001 15,593 number +13.5%
2002 20,487 number +31.4%
2003 20,870 number +1.9%
2004 21,640 number +3.7%
2005 22,985 number +6.2%
2006 23,168 number +0.8%
2008 21,966 number -5.2%
2009 22,360 number +1.8%
2010 22,992 number +2.8%
2011 24,275 number +5.6%
2012 36,647 number +51.0%
2014 39,875 number +8.8%
2015 39,331 number -1.4%
2016 43,000 number +9.3%
2017 42,716 number -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,265 number 4,265 number 4,265 number 1
1980s 4,524 number 3,977 number 4,835 number 5
1990s 12,780 number 12,780 number 12,780 number 1
2000s 20,311 number 13,734 number 23,168 number 9
2010s 35,548 number 22,992 number 43,000 number 7

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 6 Madagascar 62,332 number compare
  2. 7 Malawi 55,357 number compare
  3. 8 India 51,846 number compare
  4. 10 Iraq 41,109 number compare
  5. 11 Cameroon 39,028 number compare
  6. 12 Côte d'Ivoire 36,019 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Mali?
Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Mali was 42,716 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 43,000 number in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 3,977 number in 1981.
How does Mali rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Mali ranks 9th out of 185 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,324 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.