Burundi vs India: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Burundi
182,632 number
in 2019
India
227,166 number
in 2017
Burundi rank
7th
India rank
6th

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

  • Burundi
  • India
02.0M4.0M6.0M197119952019

How they compare

India currently reports 227,166 number against 182,632 number in Burundi, a difference of 44,534 number.

That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 7th and India ranks 6th of 189 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi India Difference Ahead
1970s 9,220 number 4.88 million number 4.87 million number India
1980s 17,494 number 1.06 million number 1.04 million number India
2000s 96,582 number 1.21 million number 1.12 million number India
2010s 162,211 number 953,544 number 791,333 number India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Burundi or India?
India, at 227,166 number against 182,632 number in Burundi as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Burundi and India?
44,534 number, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and India?
19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Burundi and India rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Burundi ranks 7th and India ranks 6th of 189 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 5,062 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.