How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Burundi?

11 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bangladesh vs Burundi: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Bangladesh

74,106 number

in 2015

Burundi

73,363 number

in 2019

Bangladesh rank

11th

Burundi rank

12th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

Bangladesh
Burundi

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 74,106 number against 73,363 number in Burundi, a difference of 743 number.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 11th and Burundi ranks 12th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Burundi	Difference	Ahead
1970s	117,735 number	6,252 number	111,484 number	Bangladesh
1980s	80,170 number	18,584 number	61,587 number	Bangladesh
2000s	101,875 number	65,108 number	36,767 number	Bangladesh
2010s	101,177 number	85,534 number	15,643 number	Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Bangladesh or Burundi?: Bangladesh, at 74,106 number against 73,363 number in Burundi as of 2015.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Bangladesh and Burundi?: 743 number, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Burundi?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2015.
How do Bangladesh and Burundi rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?: Bangladesh ranks 11th and Burundi ranks 12th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 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 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 166 places, 4,199 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.