Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Mali
Mali: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 94,251 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
94,251 number
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
9th
of 166 countries
All-time high
96,632 number
in 2016
All-time low
6,644 number
in 1971
Years of data
34
1971–2017
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Mali, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Mali stood at 94,251 number.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Mali peaked at 96,632 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6,644 number, in 1971.
That places Mali 9th out of 166 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Mali, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6,644 number | — |
| 1972 | 7,384 number | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 6,741 number | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 7,394 number | +9.7% |
| 1976 | 7,318 number | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 7,886 number | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 9,225 number | +17.0% |
| 1979 | 10,218 number | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 12,009 number | +17.5% |
| 1981 | 12,073 number | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 12,601 number | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 11,090 number | -12.0% |
| 1985 | 11,191 number | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 10,852 number | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 9,721 number | -10.4% |
| 1988 | 11,051 number | +13.7% |
| 1999 | 32,284 number | +192.1% |
| 2000 | 34,225 number | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 39,129 number | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 49,005 number | +25.2% |
| 2003 | 52,493 number | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 56,552 number | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 57,426 number | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 57,311 number | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 54,890 number | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 54,724 number | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 54,383 number | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 56,977 number | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 81,857 number | +43.7% |
| 2013 | 78,854 number | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 87,979 number | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 86,673 number | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 96,632 number | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 94,251 number | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,851 number | 6,644 number | 10,218 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 11,324 number | 9,721 number | 12,601 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 32,284 number | 32,284 number | 32,284 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 50,639 number | 34,225 number | 57,426 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 79,701 number | 54,383 number | 96,632 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 6 India 111,734 number compare
- 7 Mozambique 105,740 number compare
- 8 Madagascar 94,289 number compare
- 10 Cameroon 80,356 number compare
- 11 Bangladesh 74,106 number compare
- 12 Burundi 73,363 number compare
More education data for Mali
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.97 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1251 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.97 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.42 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1251 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Mali?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Mali was 94,251 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 96,632 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,644 number in 1971.
- How does Mali rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Mali ranks 9th out of 166 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.5%. 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 5 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.