Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Madagascar

Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 35,091 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
35,091
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
13th
of 174 countries
All-time high
69,539
in 2017
All-time low
6,411
in 1971
Years of data
40
1971–2024

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k1971199720241971: 6.4k1972: 7.1k1973: 8.2k1975: 7.5k1988: 26.9k1989: 28.7k1990: 25.2k1991: 25.3k1992: 22.3k1993: 22.4k1994: 27.0k1995: 24.0k1996: 24.1k1998: 24.2k1999: 20.9k2000: 23.8k2001: 25.1k2002: 22.3k2003: 31.0k2004: 33.4k2005: 36.0k2006: 38.8k2007: 34.8k2008: 39.8k2009: 51.9k2010: 31.1k2011: 30.2k2012: 33.7k2013: 41.7k2014: 33.3k2015: 34.3k2016: 36.0k2017: 69.5k2018: 65.1k2019: 47.7k2020: 52.0k2021: 62.8k2022: 57.8k2023: 41.7k2024: 35.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Madagascar is 35,091, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Madagascar peaked at 69,539 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6,411, in 1971.

That places Madagascar 13th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, male in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Madagascar, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 6,411
1972 7,091 +10.6%
1973 8,191 +15.5%
1975 7,474 -8.8%
1988 26,880 +259.6%
1989 28,659 +6.6%
1990 25,185 -12.1%
1991 25,349 +0.7%
1992 22,317 -12.0%
1993 22,418 +0.5%
1994 26,973 +20.3%
1995 24,030 -10.9%
1996 24,101 +0.3%
1998 24,189 +0.4%
1999 20,871 -13.7%
2000 23,784 +14.0%
2001 25,059 +5.4%
2002 22,339 -10.9%
2003 30,987 +38.7%
2004 33,422 +7.9%
2005 35,998 +7.7%
2006 38,766 +7.7%
2007 34,796 -10.2%
2008 39,803 +14.4%
2009 51,870 +30.3%
2010 31,102 -40.0%
2011 30,184 -3.0%
2012 33,683 +11.6%
2013 41,701 +23.8%
2014 33,334 -20.1%
2015 34,285 +2.9%
2016 36,049 +5.1%
2017 69,539 +92.9%
2018 65,090 -6.4%
2019 47,682 -26.7%
2020 51,955 +9.0%
2021 62,803 +20.9%
2022 57,758 -8.0%
2023 41,688 -27.8%
2024 35,091 -15.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,292 6,411 8,191 4
1980s 27,770 26,880 28,659 2
1990s 23,937 20,871 26,973 9
2000s 33,682 22,339 51,870 10
2010s 42,265 30,184 69,539 10
2020s 49,859 35,091 62,803 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 10 Cameroon 45,143 compare
  2. 11 Pakistan 42,171 compare
  3. 12 Burundi 40,028 compare
  4. 14 Afghanistan 30,983 compare
  5. 15 Angola 29,707 compare
  6. 16 South Africa 29,083 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Madagascar?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Madagascar was 35,091 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 69,539 in 2017.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 6,411 in 1971.
How does Madagascar rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Madagascar ranks 13th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
177 places, 4,503 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release