How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?

16 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Burkina Faso

21,037 number

in 2019

Senegal

16,798 number

in 2019

Burkina Faso rank

10th

Senegal rank

13th

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

Burkina Faso
Senegal

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 21,037 number against 16,798 number in Senegal, a difference of 4,239 number.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Senegal ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Senegal ranks 13th of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1970s	30 number	325 number	295 number	Senegal
2000s	4,996 number	3,607 number	1,389 number	Burkina Faso
2010s	13,109 number	14,012 number	903.29 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, female, Burkina Faso or Senegal?: Burkina Faso, at 21,037 number against 16,798 number in Senegal as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female between Burkina Faso and Senegal?: 4,239 number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?: Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Senegal ranks 13th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 170 places, 3,258 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.