Burundi vs Mali: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps

Burundi
646,726
in 2020
Mali
512,692
in 2023
Burundi rank
11th
Mali rank
14th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps over time

  • Burundi
  • Mali
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 646,726 against 512,692 in Mali, a difference of 134,034.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mali ahead.

Burundi ranks 11th and Mali ranks 14th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Mali Difference Ahead
1970s 34,429 64,264 29,835 Mali
1980s 61,035 87,874 26,839 Mali
2000s 337,260 249,292 87,968 Burundi
2010s 562,942 397,694 165,248 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps, Burundi or Mali?
Burundi, at 646,726 against 512,692 in Mali as of 2020.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps between Burundi and Mali?
134,034, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mali?
36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Burundi and Mali rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
Burundi ranks 11th and Mali ranks 14th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.