Burundi vs Mali: Repeaters, primary, total

Burundi
25.7%
in 2018
Mali
19.7%
in 2017
Burundi rank
3rd
Mali rank
6th

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Burundi
  • Mali
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 25.7% against 19.7% in Mali, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mali ahead.

Burundi ranks 3rd and Mali ranks 6th of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Mali Difference Ahead
1970s 24.6% 25.9% 1.3% Mali
1980s 20.1% 29.6% 9.5% Mali
2000s 28.9% 17.3% 11.6% Burundi
2010s 28.1% 17.9% 10.2% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Burundi or Mali?
Burundi, at 25.7% against 19.7% in Mali as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Burundi and Mali?
6.0%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mali?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Burundi and Mali rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Burundi ranks 3rd and Mali ranks 6th 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.

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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.