Burkina Faso vs Malawi: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes
Burkina Faso
154,147
in 2024
Malawi
144,455
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Malawi rank
21st
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Burkina Faso
- Malawi
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 154,147 against 144,455 in Malawi, a difference of 9,692.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Malawi ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Malawi ranks 21st of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12,754 | 58,960 | 46,206 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 74,777 | 54,839 | 19,937 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 157,149 | 87,125 | 70,024 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 203,159 | 119,190 | 83,969 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Malawi?
- Burkina Faso, at 154,147 against 144,455 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 9,692, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Malawi ranks 21st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, 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