Burkina Faso vs Eritrea: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education
Burkina Faso
14.6%
in 2023
Eritrea
14.2%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
15th
Eritrea rank
16th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time
- Burkina Faso
- Eritrea
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 14.6% against 14.2% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Eritrea ranks 16th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.1% | 26.8% | 4.7% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 26.0% | 15.2% | 10.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 13.2% | 10.2% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, Burkina Faso or Eritrea?
- Burkina Faso, at 14.6% against 14.2% in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Burkina Faso and Eritrea?
- 0.4%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eritrea?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
- How do Burkina Faso and Eritrea rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Eritrea ranks 16th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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