Burkina Faso vs Mexico: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Burkina Faso
105,439
in 2024
Mexico
96,349
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
40th
Mexico rank
42nd

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mexico
0500.0k1.0M1.5M197119982025

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 105,439 against 96,349 in Mexico, a difference of 9,090.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Mexico ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Mexico ranks 42nd of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 27,141 1.24 million 1.22 million Mexico
1980s 48,823 1.48 million 1.43 million Mexico
1990s 101,457 1.17 million 1.07 million Mexico
2000s 165,571 697,463 531,892 Mexico
2010s 183,906 223,213 39,308 Mexico
2020s 175,810 80,417 95,393 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Mexico?
Burkina Faso, at 105,439 against 96,349 in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Mexico?
9,090, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mexico?
46 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Mexico rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Mexico ranks 42nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary 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

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release