Burkina Faso vs Malawi: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female

Burkina Faso
42,952 number
in 2019
Malawi
46,291 number
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
4th
Malawi rank
2nd

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 46,291 number against 42,952 number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3,339 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 4th and Malawi ranks 2nd of 140 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 2,633 number 1,761 number 872.67 number Burkina Faso
1980s 5,521 number 3,962 number 1,559 number Burkina Faso
1990s 13,766 number 7,126 number 6,640 number Burkina Faso
2000s 22,034 number 13,911 number 8,123 number Burkina Faso
2010s 42,168 number 29,305 number 12,863 number Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female, Burkina Faso or Malawi?
Malawi, at 46,291 number against 42,952 number in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
3,339 number, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
37 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 4th and Malawi ranks 2nd of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary 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 6 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 3,309 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.