Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Madagascar

Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 14,831 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
14,831 number
Change on year
down 16.4%
World rank
32nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
25,489 number
in 2012
All-time low
610 number
in 1974
Years of data
31
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Madagascar, 1971–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1971199520191971: 1.5k number1972: 1.4k number1974: 610 number1975: 988 number1985: 4.4k number1988: 4.2k number1989: 6.6k number1990: 5.4k number1991: 6.7k number1994: 8.6k number1996: 6.8k number1999: 7.6k number2000: 7.2k number2001: 8.4k number2002: 8.9k number2003: 11.5k number2004: 9.6k number2005: 10.9k number2006: 8.6k number2007: 10.3k number2008: 14.3k number2009: 15.1k number2010: 12.6k number2011: 22.7k number2012: 25.5k number2013: 21.0k number2014: 20.6k number2015: 24.1k number2016: 24.0k number2018: 17.7k number2019: 14.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Madagascar is 14,831 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.4% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Madagascar peaked at 25,489 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 610 number, in 1974.

That places Madagascar 32nd out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Madagascar, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 1,535 number
1972 1,413 number -7.9%
1974 610 number -56.8%
1975 988 number +62.0%
1985 4,371 number +342.4%
1988 4,194 number -4.0%
1989 6,599 number +57.3%
1990 5,440 number -17.6%
1991 6,701 number +23.2%
1994 8,649 number +29.1%
1996 6,759 number -21.9%
1999 7,615 number +12.7%
2000 7,168 number -5.9%
2001 8,368 number +16.7%
2002 8,878 number +6.1%
2003 11,494 number +29.5%
2004 9,577 number -16.7%
2005 10,899 number +13.8%
2006 8,556 number -21.5%
2007 10,293 number +20.3%
2008 14,260 number +38.5%
2009 15,056 number +5.6%
2010 12,580 number -16.4%
2011 22,719 number +80.6%
2012 25,489 number +12.2%
2013 21,009 number -17.6%
2014 20,572 number -2.1%
2015 24,118 number +17.2%
2016 24,047 number -0.3%
2018 17,735 number -26.2%
2019 14,831 number -16.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,136 number 610 number 1,535 number 4
1980s 5,055 number 4,194 number 6,599 number 3
1990s 7,033 number 5,440 number 8,649 number 5
2000s 10,455 number 7,168 number 15,056 number 10
2010s 20,344 number 12,580 number 25,489 number 9

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 29 Colombia 16,829 number compare
  2. 30 Yemen 16,140 number compare
  3. 31 Chad 15,908 number compare
  4. 33 Iran 14,516 number compare
  5. 34 Turkey 14,474 number compare
  6. 35 Mexico 14,226 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Madagascar?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Madagascar was 14,831 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 25,489 number in 2012.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 610 number in 1974.
How does Madagascar rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Madagascar ranks 32nd out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,751 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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