Repeaters, primary, male in Mali

Mali: Repeaters, primary, male was 19.9% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
19.9%
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
7th
of 186 countries
All-time high
30.3%
in 1985
All-time low
12.8%
in 2011
Years of data
24
1979–2017

Repeaters, primary, male in Mali, 1979–2017

01020301979199820171979: 26.1 % of male enrollment1981: 29.1 % of male enrollment1984: 29.4 % of male enrollment1985: 30.3 % of male enrollment1987: 28.1 % of male enrollment1988: 29.3 % of male enrollment1999: 17.2 % of male enrollment2000: 17.3 % of male enrollment2001: 17.4 % of male enrollment2002: 19 % of male enrollment2003: 19.6 % of male enrollment2004: 18.7 % of male enrollment2005: 18.4 % of male enrollment2006: 16.7 % of male enrollment2007: 16.7 % of male enrollment2008: 14.1 % of male enrollment2009: 13.2 % of male enrollment2010: 12.8 % of male enrollment2011: 12.8 % of male enrollment2012: 19.4 % of male enrollment2014: 20.3 % of male enrollment2015: 19.7 % of male enrollment2016: 21.4 % of male enrollment2017: 19.9 % of male enrollment

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters, primary, male in Mali is 19.9%, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, male in Mali peaked at 30.3% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, 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, male in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment) in Mali, 1979 to 2017.
Year % of male enrollment Change
1979 26.1%
1981 29.1% +11.5%
1984 29.4% +0.7%
1985 30.3% +3.3%
1987 28.1% -7.3%
1988 29.3% +4.1%
1999 17.2% -41.2%
2000 17.3% +0.8%
2001 17.4% +0.2%
2002 19.0% +9.2%
2003 19.6% +3.3%
2004 18.7% -4.8%
2005 18.4% -1.6%
2006 16.7% -9.0%
2007 16.7% -0.0%
2008 14.1% -15.8%
2009 13.2% -6.3%
2010 12.8% -2.5%
2011 12.8% -0.0%
2012 19.4% +51.1%
2014 20.3% +4.5%
2015 19.7% -3.1%
2016 21.4% +8.7%
2017 19.9% -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26.1% 26.1% 26.1% 1
1980s 29.2% 28.1% 30.3% 5
1990s 17.2% 17.2% 17.2% 1
2000s 17.1% 13.2% 19.6% 10
2010s 18.0% 12.8% 21.4% 7

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 4 Congo 24.8% compare
  2. 5 Brazil 24.0% compare
  3. 6 Central African Republic 22.5% compare
  4. 8 Malawi 19.8% compare
  5. 9 Equatorial Guinea 19.6% compare
  6. 10 Suriname 19.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters, primary, male in Mali?
Repeaters, primary, male in Mali was 19.9% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 30.3% in 1985.
What is the lowest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 2011.
How does Mali rank for repeaters, primary, male?
Mali ranks 7th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters, primary, male rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. 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, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment)
Unit
% of male 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
Last refreshed

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.