How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?

25 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.

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.

Burundi vs Malawi: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Burundi

27,053 number

in 2019

Malawi

27,031 number

in 2013

Burundi rank

23rd

Malawi rank

24th

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

Burundi
Malawi

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 27,053 number against 27,031 number in Malawi, a difference of 22 number.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 23rd and Malawi ranks 24th of 185 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1970s	103.67 number	20,665 number	20,561 number	Malawi
1980s	254.4 number	36,229 number	35,974 number	Malawi
1990s	1,140 number	45,748 number	44,608 number	Malawi
2000s	9,709 number	25,302 number	15,593 number	Malawi
2010s	17,224 number	33,644 number	16,421 number	Malawi

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, Burundi or Malawi?: Burundi, at 27,053 number against 27,031 number in Malawi as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Burundi and Malawi?: 22 number, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?: Burundi ranks 23rd and Malawi ranks 24th 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: 04 September 2026

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