Gabon vs Mali: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both

Gabon
23.8%
in 1987
Mali
30.7%
in 2016
Gabon rank
8th
Mali rank
5th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Gabon
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 30.7% against 23.8% in Gabon, a difference of 6.9%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mali ahead.

Gabon ranks 8th and Mali ranks 5th of 178 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Mali Difference Ahead
1970s 14.2% 19.7% 5.5% Mali
1980s 24.9% 27.3% 2.5% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, Gabon or Mali?
Mali, at 30.7% against 23.8% in Gabon as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Gabon and Mali?
6.9%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Mali?
10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1987.
How do Gabon and Mali rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
Gabon ranks 8th and Mali ranks 5th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,631 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.