Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Madagascar

Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 47,682 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
47,682 number
Change on year
down 26.7%
World rank
9th
of 164 countries
All-time high
65,090 number
in 2018
All-time low
6,411 number
in 1971
Years of data
34
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Madagascar, 1971–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k1971199520191971: 6.4k number1972: 7.1k number1973: 8.2k number1975: 7.5k number1988: 26.9k number1989: 28.7k number1990: 25.2k number1991: 25.3k number1992: 22.3k number1993: 22.4k number1994: 27.0k number1995: 24.0k number1996: 24.1k number1998: 24.2k number1999: 20.9k number2000: 23.8k number2001: 25.1k number2002: 22.3k number2003: 31.0k number2004: 33.4k number2005: 36.0k number2006: 38.8k number2007: 34.8k number2008: 39.8k number2009: 51.9k number2010: 31.1k number2011: 30.2k number2012: 33.7k number2013: 41.7k number2014: 33.3k number2015: 34.3k number2016: 36.0k number2018: 65.1k number2019: 47.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Madagascar stood at 47,682 number.

The figure is down 26.7% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Madagascar peaked at 65,090 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6,411 number, in 1971.

That places Madagascar 9th out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Madagascar, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 6,411 number
1972 7,091 number +10.6%
1973 8,191 number +15.5%
1975 7,474 number -8.8%
1988 26,880 number +259.6%
1989 28,659 number +6.6%
1990 25,185 number -12.1%
1991 25,349 number +0.7%
1992 22,317 number -12.0%
1993 22,418 number +0.5%
1994 26,973 number +20.3%
1995 24,030 number -10.9%
1996 24,101 number +0.3%
1998 24,189 number +0.4%
1999 20,871 number -13.7%
2000 23,784 number +14.0%
2001 25,059 number +5.4%
2002 22,339 number -10.9%
2003 30,987 number +38.7%
2004 33,422 number +7.9%
2005 35,998 number +7.7%
2006 38,766 number +7.7%
2007 34,796 number -10.2%
2008 39,803 number +14.4%
2009 51,870 number +30.3%
2010 31,102 number -40.0%
2011 30,184 number -3.0%
2012 33,683 number +11.6%
2013 41,701 number +23.8%
2014 33,334 number -20.1%
2015 34,285 number +2.9%
2016 36,049 number +5.1%
2018 65,090 number +80.6%
2019 47,682 number -26.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,292 number 6,411 number 8,191 number 4
1980s 27,770 number 26,880 number 28,659 number 2
1990s 23,937 number 20,871 number 26,973 number 9
2000s 33,682 number 22,339 number 51,870 number 10
2010s 39,234 number 30,184 number 65,090 number 9

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 6 Mozambique 60,190 number compare
  2. 7 India 59,280 number compare
  3. 8 Mali 50,879 number compare
  4. 10 Cameroon 43,280 number compare
  5. 11 South Africa 42,489 number compare
  6. 12 Bangladesh 40,885 number compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Madagascar?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Madagascar was 47,682 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 65,090 number in 2018.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 6,411 number in 1971.
How does Madagascar rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Madagascar ranks 9th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. 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 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,798 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.