What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male between Malawi and Mozambique?

4,629 number, with Malawi ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mozambique?

26 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malawi vs Mozambique: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male

Malawi

64,819 number

in 2019

Mozambique

60,190 number

in 2019

Malawi rank

4th

Mozambique rank

6th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male over time

Malawi
Mozambique

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 64,819 number against 60,190 number in Mozambique, a difference of 4,629 number.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 4th and Mozambique ranks 6th of 164 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1980s	5,296 number	10,576 number	5,280 number	Mozambique
1990s	11,373 number	15,540 number	4,166 number	Mozambique
2000s	23,504 number	34,486 number	10,982 number	Mozambique
2010s	43,831 number	54,996 number	11,165 number	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male, Malawi or Mozambique?: Malawi, at 64,819 number against 60,190 number in Mozambique as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male between Malawi and Mozambique?: 4,629 number, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mozambique?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
How do Malawi and Mozambique rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?: Malawi ranks 4th and Mozambique ranks 6th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 164 places, 3,798 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.