Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Madagascar
Madagascar: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 566,683 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Madagascar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Madagascar stood at 566,683.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Madagascar peaked at 666,161 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 150,081, in 1971.
That places Madagascar 5th out of 199 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 159,535 | 150,081 | 177,591 | 4 |
| 1980s | 275,065 | 268,962 | 281,168 | 2 |
| 1990s | 282,565 | 247,514 | 330,844 | 9 |
| 2000s | 405,299 | 324,246 | 531,212 | 10 |
| 2010s | 536,505 | 447,826 | 666,161 | 10 |
| 2020s | 613,374 | 566,683 | 661,789 | 5 |
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More education data for Madagascar
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 138,648 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 132.74 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 132.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Madagascar?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Madagascar was 566,683 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 666,161 in 2018.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 150,081 in 1971.
- How does Madagascar rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Madagascar ranks 5th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. 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 primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release