Chad vs Malawi: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes

Chad
19.9%
in 2017
Malawi
20.2%
in 2013
Chad rank
9th
Malawi rank
6th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time

  • Chad
  • Malawi
10203040197319952017

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 20.2% against 19.9% in Chad, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 9th and Malawi ranks 6th of 184 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 36.6% 17.2% 19.4% Chad
1980s 35.9% 20.6% 15.3% Chad
1990s 30.5% 16.5% 14.0% Chad
2000s 24.6% 19.5% 5.1% Chad
2010s 25.4% 20.3% 5.1% Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Chad or Malawi?
Malawi, at 20.2% against 19.9% in Chad as of 2013.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Chad and Malawi?
0.3%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2013.
How do Chad and Malawi rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Chad ranks 9th and Malawi ranks 6th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), 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 primary education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 4,392 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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