Burkina Faso vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female
Burkina Faso
52,688
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
4.89 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
37th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
36th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
How they compare
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 4.89 million against 52,688 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 4.84 million.
That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 92.8 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 37th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 36th of 199 countries.
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,299 | 1.25 million | 1.24 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1980s | 18,605 | 1.96 million | 1.94 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 40,544 | 2.28 million | 2.24 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 71,896 | 3.55 million | 3.47 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 89,042 | 4.29 million | 4.20 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 87,414 | 4.72 million | 4.63 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, Burkina Faso or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 4.89 million against 52,688 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Burkina Faso and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 4.84 million, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 37th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 36th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release