Burundi vs South Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Burundi
582,744 number
in 2019
South Africa
571,199 number
in 2018
Burundi rank
10th
South Africa rank
11th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Burundi
- South Africa
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 582,744 number against 571,199 number in South Africa, a difference of 11,545 number.
Across all 9 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 11th of 190 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 137,802 number | 889,693 number | 751,891 number | South Africa |
| 2000s | 219,131 number | 576,713 number | 357,582 number | South Africa |
| 2010s | 497,241 number | 643,286 number | 146,045 number | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Burundi or South Africa?
- Burundi, at 582,744 number against 571,199 number in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Burundi and South Africa?
- 11,545 number, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do Burundi and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 11th 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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About this data
Number of pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.