Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
Burkina Faso
40,145
in 2024
Kenya
41,037
in 2016
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Kenya rank
16th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Burkina Faso
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 41,037 against 40,145 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 892.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kenya ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Kenya ranks 16th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,699 | 18,000 | 11,301 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 10,436 | 68,234 | 57,798 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 45,032 | 44,492 | 540 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 60,467 | 50,773 | 9,694 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 41,037 against 40,145 in Burkina Faso as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Kenya?
- 892, 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 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Kenya ranks 16th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release