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
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Madagascar, 1971–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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More education data for Madagascar
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 792,980 (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.7 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 189,752 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.21 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 76,092 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 62,556 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 95,322 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.34 % change on previous year (2023)
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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February 2026 Data Release