Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Madagascar

Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 207,913 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
207,913 number
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
2nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
257,434 number
in 2004
All-time low
68,928 number
in 1971
Years of data
34
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Madagascar, 1971–2019

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1971199520191971: 68.9k number1972: 75.0k number1973: 85.8k number1975: 69.3k number1988: 120.1k number1989: 128.1k number1990: 132.0k number1991: 141.2k number1992: 125.1k number1993: 114.9k number1994: 101.7k number1995: 101.6k number1996: 129.8k number1998: 153.8k number1999: 162.5k number2000: 144.7k number2001: 165.1k number2002: 170.9k number2003: 198.4k number2004: 257.4k number2005: 89.6k number2006: 76.5k number2007: 78.4k number2008: 91.7k number2009: 113.2k number2010: 127.1k number2011: 133.8k number2012: 153.2k number2013: 177.7k number2014: 182.6k number2015: 203.0k number2016: 197.6k number2018: 243.9k number2019: 207.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Madagascar stood at 207,913 number.

That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and up 83.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Madagascar peaked at 257,434 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 68,928 number, in 1971.

Madagascar ranks 2nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number) in Madagascar, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 68,928 number
1972 75,038 number +8.9%
1973 85,760 number +14.3%
1975 69,252 number -19.2%
1988 120,067 number +73.4%
1989 128,078 number +6.7%
1990 132,028 number +3.1%
1991 141,203 number +6.9%
1992 125,143 number -11.4%
1993 114,947 number -8.1%
1994 101,699 number -11.5%
1995 101,615 number -0.1%
1996 129,820 number +27.8%
1998 153,781 number +18.5%
1999 162,496 number +5.7%
2000 144,667 number -11.0%
2001 165,079 number +14.1%
2002 170,890 number +3.5%
2003 198,393 number +16.1%
2004 257,434 number +29.8%
2005 89,553 number -65.2%
2006 76,521 number -14.6%
2007 78,382 number +2.4%
2008 91,699 number +17.0%
2009 113,231 number +23.5%
2010 127,133 number +12.3%
2011 133,785 number +5.2%
2012 153,209 number +14.5%
2013 177,690 number +16.0%
2014 182,602 number +2.8%
2015 203,035 number +11.2%
2016 197,581 number -2.7%
2018 243,942 number +23.5%
2019 207,913 number -14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 74,744 number 68,928 number 85,760 number 4
1980s 124,072 number 120,067 number 128,078 number 2
1990s 129,192 number 101,615 number 162,496 number 9
2000s 138,585 number 76,521 number 257,434 number 10
2010s 180,766 number 127,133 number 243,942 number 9

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 1 Brazil 800,228 number compare
  2. 3 Ethiopia 196,688 number compare
  3. 4 Malawi 173,202 number compare
  4. 5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 152,615 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

More reference data data for Madagascar

All data for Madagascar →

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Madagascar?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Madagascar was 207,913 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 257,434 number in 2004.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 68,928 number in 1971.
How does Madagascar rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Madagascar ranks 2nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Madagascar. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 23 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/repeaters-in-grade-1-of-primary-education-male-number/madagascar/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/repeaters-in-grade-1-of-primary-education-male-number/madagascar/">Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Madagascar</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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