Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Burkina Faso
39,779 number
in 2019
Senegal
32,288 number
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
14th
Senegal rank
15th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 39,779 number against 32,288 number in Senegal, a difference of 7,491 number.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Senegal ranks 15th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 224.4 number 1,384 number 1,159 number Senegal
1980s 1,052 number 2,911 number 1,859 number Senegal
1990s 3,584 number 4,792 number 1,208 number Senegal
2000s 11,426 number 8,123 number 3,303 number Burkina Faso
2010s 27,151 number 28,200 number 1,049 number Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
Burkina Faso, at 39,779 number against 32,288 number in Senegal as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
7,491 number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Senegal ranks 15th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 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 3 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
174 places, 3,720 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.