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

17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Burkina Faso: Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female

Benin

24,039 number

in 2016

Burkina Faso

42,540 number

in 2019

Benin rank

7th

Burkina Faso rank

4th

Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female over time

Benin
Burkina Faso

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 42,540 number against 24,039 number in Benin, a difference of 18,501 number.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.8 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 7th and Burkina Faso ranks 4th of 78 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Burkina Faso in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Burkina Faso	Difference	Ahead
1970s	440.88 number	108.12 number	332.75 number	Benin
1980s	838 number	216 number	622 number	Benin
2000s	4,074 number	6,359 number	2,284 number	Burkina Faso
2010s	19,823 number	26,183 number	6,361 number	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female, Benin or Burkina Faso?: Burkina Faso, at 42,540 number against 24,039 number in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female between Benin and Burkina Faso?: 18,501 number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female?: Benin ranks 7th and Burkina Faso ranks 4th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 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 4 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 78 places, 1,346 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.