Burundi vs Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education
Burundi
32.9%
in 2019
Namibia
27.4%
in 2023
Burundi rank
3rd
Namibia rank
5th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time
- Burundi
- Namibia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 32.9% against 27.4% in Namibia, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
Burundi ranks 3rd and Namibia ranks 5th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.9% | 17.7% | 3.8% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 33.4% | 22.1% | 11.3% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 27.6% | 2.2% | Namibia |
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, Burundi or Namibia?
- Burundi, at 32.9% against 27.4% in Namibia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Burundi and Namibia?
- 5.5%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Namibia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Burundi and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Burundi ranks 3rd and Namibia ranks 5th 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