Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Madagascar

Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 34,581 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
34,581
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
13th
of 174 countries
All-time high
69,713
in 2017
All-time low
5,491
in 1971
Years of data
40
1971–2024

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Madagascar, 1971–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1971199720241971: 5.5k1972: 6.0k1973: 7.0k1975: 6.4k1988: 28.0k1989: 30.5k1990: 26.9k1991: 27.5k1992: 23.5k1993: 24.0k1994: 29.2k1995: 23.8k1996: 25.6k1998: 25.3k1999: 22.2k2000: 25.0k2001: 25.2k2002: 22.9k2003: 31.7k2004: 33.6k2005: 36.9k2006: 39.0k2007: 35.1k2008: 39.8k2009: 51.5k2010: 29.9k2011: 28.1k2012: 33.0k2013: 38.9k2014: 31.5k2015: 32.6k2016: 35.0k2017: 69.7k2018: 66.4k2019: 46.6k2020: 51.5k2021: 62.3k2022: 56.3k2023: 40.6k2024: 34.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Madagascar is 34,581, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 14.8% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Madagascar peaked at 69,713 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5,491, in 1971.

Madagascar ranks 13th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number) in Madagascar, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 5,491
1972 6,005 +9.4%
1973 7,015 +16.8%
1975 6,379 -9.1%
1988 27,953 +338.2%
1989 30,468 +9.0%
1990 26,914 -11.7%
1991 27,542 +2.3%
1992 23,548 -14.5%
1993 24,026 +2.0%
1994 29,183 +21.5%
1995 23,756 -18.6%
1996 25,552 +7.6%
1998 25,329 -0.9%
1999 22,172 -12.5%
2000 24,964 +12.6%
2001 25,164 +0.8%
2002 22,903 -9.0%
2003 31,686 +38.3%
2004 33,605 +6.1%
2005 36,917 +9.9%
2006 39,047 +5.8%
2007 35,099 -10.1%
2008 39,753 +13.3%
2009 51,538 +29.6%
2010 29,924 -41.9%
2011 28,082 -6.2%
2012 33,033 +17.6%
2013 38,870 +17.7%
2014 31,527 -18.9%
2015 32,611 +3.4%
2016 34,982 +7.3%
2017 69,713 +99.3%
2018 66,392 -4.8%
2019 46,607 -29.8%
2020 51,513 +10.5%
2021 62,279 +20.9%
2022 56,321 -9.6%
2023 40,579 -28.0%
2024 34,581 -14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,222 5,491 7,015 4
1980s 29,210 27,953 30,468 2
1990s 25,336 22,172 29,183 9
2000s 34,068 22,903 51,538 10
2010s 41,174 28,082 69,713 10
2020s 49,055 34,581 62,279 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 10 Mali 40,337 compare
  2. 11 Cameroon 38,026 compare
  3. 12 United States 36,597 compare
  4. 14 Angola 29,654 compare
  5. 15 Pakistan 27,385 compare
  6. 16 Afghanistan 22,527 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Madagascar?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Madagascar was 34,581 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 69,713 in 2017.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 5,491 in 1971.
How does Madagascar rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Madagascar ranks 13th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
177 places, 4,506 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release