Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Burkina Faso
227,633 number
in 2019
Ethiopia
228,738 number
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
11th
Ethiopia rank
10th

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 228,738 number against 227,633 number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1,105 number.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Ethiopia ranks 10th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 12,754 number 105,755 number 93,001 number Ethiopia
1990s 28,922 number 111,444 number 82,522 number Ethiopia
2000s 80,317 number 301,742 number 221,424 number Ethiopia
2010s 162,816 number 317,537 number 154,721 number Ethiopia

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 Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 228,738 number against 227,633 number in Burkina Faso as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
1,105 number, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2017.
How do Burkina Faso and Ethiopia rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Ethiopia ranks 10th of 184 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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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 4,898 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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