Madagascar vs Mali: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

Madagascar
23.5%
in 2018
Mali
21.4%
in 2016
Madagascar rank
4th
Mali rank
6th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Mali
10203040197119942018

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 23.5% against 21.4% in Mali, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 4th and Mali ranks 6th of 181 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Mali Difference Ahead
1990s 31.7% 18.1% 13.6% Madagascar
2000s 26.4% 17.7% 8.7% Madagascar
2010s 21.9% 17.6% 4.4% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Madagascar or Mali?
Madagascar, at 23.5% against 21.4% in Mali as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Madagascar and Mali?
2.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mali?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
How do Madagascar and Mali rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Madagascar ranks 4th and Mali ranks 6th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,893 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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