Burundi vs Madagascar: Repeaters, primary, total

Burundi
25.7%
in 2018
Madagascar
26.1%
in 2018
Burundi rank
3rd
Madagascar rank
2nd

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Burundi
  • Madagascar
010203040197119942018

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 26.1% against 25.7% in Burundi, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.

Burundi ranks 3rd and Madagascar ranks 2nd of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 22.8% 28.2% 5.4% Madagascar
1980s 21.6% 33.9% 12.3% Madagascar
1990s 22.7% 34.2% 11.5% Madagascar
2000s 28.9% 24.5% 4.4% Burundi
2010s 28.3% 21.4% 6.9% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Burundi or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 26.1% against 25.7% in Burundi as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Burundi and Madagascar?
0.4%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Madagascar?
27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Burundi and Madagascar rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Burundi ranks 3rd and Madagascar ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Burundi vs Madagascar: Repeaters, primary, total. Statizoid, drawing on Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Retrieved 31 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/repeaters-primary-total-percent-of-total-enrollment/burundi/madagascar/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/repeaters-primary-total-percent-of-total-enrollment/burundi/madagascar/">Burundi vs Madagascar: Repeaters, primary, total</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit
% of total enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,836 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.