Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education
Burkina Faso
14.6%
in 2023
Guinea
13.5%
in 2013
Burkina Faso rank
15th
Guinea rank
18th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 14.6% against 13.5% in Guinea, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Guinea ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Guinea ranks 18th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.1% | 22.5% | 0.4% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 25.1% | 16.2% | 9.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 23.7% | 19.4% | 4.3% | 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 Guinea?
- Burkina Faso, at 14.6% against 13.5% in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 1.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2013.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Guinea ranks 18th 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