Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Madagascar
Madagascar: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square was 1.03 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Madagascar, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 1.03 units per square kilometre for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Madagascar peaked at 1.15 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2581 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Madagascar 17th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2581 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.275 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 0.3054 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2589 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1988 | 0.4625 units per square kilometre | +78.6% |
| 1989 | 0.4835 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.4798 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.5109 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4563 units per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4448 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.4423 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4256 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.5008 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1998 | 0.5689 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 0.5436 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5576 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6305 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6646 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7598 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9135 units per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5939 units per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6612 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 0.6655 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7221 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8007 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7745 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7697 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8288 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9045 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8827 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9093 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9222 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9845 units per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1.03 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2873 units per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1.03 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2453 units per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +78.6% | 0.2589 units per square kilometre | 0.4625 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2743 units per square kilometre | 0.2581 units per square kilometre | 0.3054 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.473 units per square kilometre | 0.4625 units per square kilometre | 0.4835 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.4859 units per square kilometre | 0.4256 units per square kilometre | 0.5689 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.6969 units per square kilometre | 0.5576 units per square kilometre | 0.9135 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9222 units per square kilometre | 0.7697 units per square kilometre | 1.15 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 1.01 units per square kilometre | 1.14 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 14 Iraq 1.16 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Trinidad and Tobago 1.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Hong Kong 1.04 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Cote d'Ivoire 1.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Benin 1 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 El Salvador 0.9962 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Madagascar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,148 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 507,363 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,966 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.62 million (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1656 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Madagascar?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Madagascar was 1.03 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2581 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Madagascar rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square?
- Madagascar ranks 17th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.