What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?

14,397 number, with Rwanda ahead.

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

36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.

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 Rwanda: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female

Burkina Faso

100,225 number

in 2019

Rwanda

114,622 number

in 2019

Burkina Faso rank

25th

Rwanda rank

22nd

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

Burkina Faso
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 114,622 number against 100,225 number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 14,397 number.

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

Across all 36 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Rwanda ranks 22nd of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1970s	8,433 number	42,568 number	34,135 number	Rwanda
1980s	18,605 number	38,395 number	19,790 number	Rwanda
1990s	40,338 number	91,750 number	51,411 number	Rwanda
2000s	71,478 number	201,078 number	129,599 number	Rwanda
2010s	89,042 number	173,445 number	84,403 number	Rwanda

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 Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 114,622 number against 100,225 number in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?: 14,397 number, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?: Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Rwanda ranks 22nd 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.