How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?

12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.

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.

Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female

Burkina Faso

100,225 number

in 2019

Kenya

105,816 number

in 2016

Burkina Faso rank

25th

Kenya rank

24th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

Burkina Faso
Kenya

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 105,816 number against 100,225 number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 5,591 number.

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

Across all 12 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Kenya ranks 24th of 187 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
1970s	8,875 number	46,454 number	37,579 number	Kenya
1980s	13,128 number	224,717 number	211,589 number	Kenya
2000s	64,211 number	164,012 number	99,802 number	Kenya
2010s	80,207 number	137,305 number	57,098 number	Kenya

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 Kenya?: Kenya, at 105,816 number against 100,225 number in Burkina Faso as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Burkina Faso and Kenya?: 5,591 number, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Burkina Faso and Kenya rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?: Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Kenya ranks 24th of 187 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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Indicator: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 6,486 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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