Repeaters, primary, female in Mali

Mali: Repeaters, primary, female was 19.4% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
19.4%
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
7th
of 186 countries
All-time high
30.5%
in 1984
All-time low
12.9%
in 2011
Years of data
24
1979–2017

Repeaters, primary, female in Mali, 1979–2017

01020301979199820171979: 27.8 % of female enrollment1981: 30.4 % of female enrollment1984: 30.5 % of female enrollment1985: 30.3 % of female enrollment1987: 28.5 % of female enrollment1988: 30 % of female enrollment1999: 17.7 % of female enrollment2000: 17.5 % of female enrollment2001: 17.7 % of female enrollment2002: 19.7 % of female enrollment2003: 20 % of female enrollment2004: 19.3 % of female enrollment2005: 18.9 % of female enrollment2006: 17.3 % of female enrollment2007: 17.3 % of female enrollment2008: 14.4 % of female enrollment2009: 13.7 % of female enrollment2010: 12.9 % of female enrollment2011: 12.9 % of female enrollment2012: 19 % of female enrollment2014: 19.8 % of female enrollment2015: 19.2 % of female enrollment2016: 20.3 % of female enrollment2017: 19.4 % of female enrollment

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.

Analysis

Mali recorded 19.4% for repeaters, primary, female in 2017.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, female in Mali peaked at 30.5% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2011.

Mali ranks 7th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Repeaters, primary, female in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment) in Mali, 1979 to 2017.
Year % of female enrollment Change
1979 27.8%
1981 30.4% +9.5%
1984 30.5% +0.3%
1985 30.3% -0.5%
1987 28.5% -6.1%
1988 30.0% +5.5%
1999 17.7% -41.1%
2000 17.5% -1.1%
2001 17.7% +1.4%
2002 19.7% +11.1%
2003 20.0% +1.5%
2004 19.3% -3.2%
2005 18.9% -2.4%
2006 17.3% -8.4%
2007 17.3% +0.0%
2008 14.4% -16.6%
2009 13.7% -5.3%
2010 12.9% -5.7%
2011 12.9% +0.0%
2012 19.0% +47.7%
2014 19.8% +4.2%
2015 19.2% -3.0%
2016 20.3% +5.6%
2017 19.4% -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27.8% 27.8% 27.8% 1
1980s 29.9% 28.5% 30.5% 5
1990s 17.7% 17.7% 17.7% 1
2000s 17.6% 13.7% 20.0% 10
2010s 17.6% 12.9% 20.3% 7

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 4 Brazil 24.0% compare
  2. 5 Central African Republic 22.9% compare
  3. 6 Congo 20.9% compare
  4. 8 Malawi 19.3% compare
  5. 9 Equatorial Guinea 17.4% compare
  6. 10 Chad 17.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters, primary, female in Mali?
Repeaters, primary, female in Mali was 19.4% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 1984.
What is the lowest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2011.
How does Mali rank for repeaters, primary, female?
Mali ranks 7th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters, primary, female rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Unit
% of female enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 6,171 data points, 1970–2019
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Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.