Burkina Faso vs Niger: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Burkina Faso
42,803 number
in 2019
Niger
34,135 number
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
15th
Niger rank
18th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Niger
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 42,803 number against 34,135 number in Niger, a difference of 8,668 number.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Niger ranks 18th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 225.88 number 301.25 number 75.38 number Niger
1980s 1,367 number 1,201 number 166.67 number Burkina Faso
1990s 4,078 number 2,437 number 1,641 number Burkina Faso
2000s 13,074 number 5,877 number 7,198 number Burkina Faso
2010s 35,105 number 18,934 number 16,171 number Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Niger?
Burkina Faso, at 42,803 number against 34,135 number in Niger as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Niger?
8,668 number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Niger ranks 18th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,052 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.