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

15 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 primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Burkina Faso

39,330 number

in 2019

Kenya

42,004 number

in 2016

Burkina Faso rank

28th

Kenya rank

26th

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time

Burkina Faso
Kenya

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 42,004 number against 39,330 number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2,674 number.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Kenya ranks 26th of 187 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
1970s	2,956 number	20,214 number	17,258 number	Kenya
1980s	3,670 number	64,030 number	60,360 number	Kenya
2000s	21,738 number	55,638 number	33,900 number	Kenya
2010s	30,764 number	53,261 number	22,497 number	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Kenya?: Kenya, at 42,004 number against 39,330 number in Burkina Faso as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Kenya?: 2,674 number, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Burkina Faso and Kenya rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?: Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Kenya ranks 26th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 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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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 4,833 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.