Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Mali

Mali: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 40,504 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
40,504 number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
25th
of 188 countries
All-time high
40,594 number
in 2016
All-time low
10,937 number
in 1981
Years of data
24
1979–2017

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Mali, 1979–2017

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1979199820171979: 11.2k number1981: 10.9k number1984: 13.1k number1985: 12.9k number1987: 13.4k number1988: 14.1k number1999: 12.2k number2000: 12.8k number2001: 14.5k number2002: 16.5k number2003: 18.8k number2004: 19.4k number2005: 21.0k number2006: 20.3k number2007: 17.9k number2008: 18.8k number2009: 18.6k number2010: 19.2k number2011: 20.0k number2012: 28.2k number2014: 30.2k number2015: 31.4k number2016: 40.6k number2017: 40.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Mali recorded 40,504 number for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in 2017.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 126.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Mali peaked at 40,594 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10,937 number, in 1981.

Mali ranks 25th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number) in Mali, 1979 to 2017.
Year number Change
1979 11,248 number
1981 10,937 number -2.8%
1984 13,052 number +19.3%
1985 12,916 number -1.0%
1987 13,391 number +3.7%
1988 14,070 number +5.1%
1999 12,170 number -13.5%
2000 12,771 number +4.9%
2001 14,530 number +13.8%
2002 16,486 number +13.5%
2003 18,763 number +13.8%
2004 19,382 number +3.3%
2005 20,960 number +8.1%
2006 20,267 number -3.3%
2007 17,895 number -11.7%
2008 18,752 number +4.8%
2009 18,632 number -0.6%
2010 19,206 number +3.1%
2011 19,995 number +4.1%
2012 28,206 number +41.1%
2014 30,241 number +7.2%
2015 31,415 number +3.9%
2016 40,594 number +29.2%
2017 40,504 number -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11,248 number 11,248 number 11,248 number 1
1980s 12,873 number 10,937 number 14,070 number 5
1990s 12,170 number 12,170 number 12,170 number 1
2000s 17,844 number 12,771 number 20,960 number 10
2010s 30,023 number 19,206 number 40,594 number 7

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 22 Rwanda 42,524 number compare
  2. 23 Mozambique 42,173 number compare
  3. 24 Haiti 41,143 number compare
  4. 26 Tanzania, United Republic of 35,250 number compare
  5. 27 Angola 34,328 number compare
  6. 28 Syrian Arab Republic 33,687 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Mali?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Mali was 40,504 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 40,594 number in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 10,937 number in 1981.
How does Mali rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Mali ranks 25th out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali 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.

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