Burkina Faso vs El Salvador: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Burkina Faso
3,788
in 2024
El Salvador
3,792
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
76th
El Salvador rank
75th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 3,792 against 3,788 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 4.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was El Salvador ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 76th and El Salvador ranks 75th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 4,195 31,803 27,608 El Salvador
1980s 8,837 38,453 29,616 El Salvador
1990s 14,410 37,265 22,855 El Salvador
2000s 20,036 31,212 11,175 El Salvador
2010s 9,577 12,711 3,134 El Salvador
2020s 6,874 6,022 851.6 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 3,792 against 3,788 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and El Salvador?
4, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and El Salvador?
41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and El Salvador rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 76th and El Salvador ranks 75th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
204 places, 5,876 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release