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

Burkina Faso
205,925 number
in 2019
High income
896,374 number
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
31st
High income rank
33rd

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • High income
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How they compare

High income currently reports 896,374 number against 205,925 number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 690,449 number.

That makes High income's figure about 4.4 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 31st and High income ranks 33rd of 190 countries.

High income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso High income Difference Ahead
1970s 23,853 number 2.69 million number 2.66 million number High income
1980s 48,823 number 2.09 million number 2.04 million number High income
1990s 101,457 number 1.64 million number 1.54 million number High income
2000s 165,571 number 1.29 million number 1.12 million number High income
2010s 183,906 number 963,484 number 779,578 number High income

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 High income?
High income, at 896,374 number against 205,925 number in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Burkina Faso and High income?
690,449 number, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and High income?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and High income rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 31st and High income ranks 33rd of 190 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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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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