Burkina Faso vs Niger: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes
Burkina Faso
21,031
in 2024
Niger
23,959
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
41st
Niger rank
39th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 23,959 against 21,031 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2,928.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Niger ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 41st and Niger ranks 39th of 203 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,698 | 3,698 | 0.5556 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 6,501 | 6,233 | 268 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 13,106 | 7,112 | 5,993 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 23,853 | 7,959 | 15,894 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 29,226 | 8,583 | 20,643 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 27,302 | 16,215 | 11,087 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Niger, at 23,959 against 21,031 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 2,928, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 41st and Niger ranks 39th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 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
February 2026 Data Release