Burundi vs Guinea-Bissau: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female
Burundi
31.4%
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau
43.0%
in 1987
Burundi rank
5th
Guinea-Bissau rank
2nd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time
- Burundi
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 43.0% against 31.4% in Burundi, a difference of 11.6%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.4 times Burundi's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 5th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.2% | 34.8% | 8.6% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 19.7% | 36.5% | 16.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Burundi or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 43.0% against 31.4% in Burundi as of 1987.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
- 11.6%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 1987.
- How do Burundi and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Burundi ranks 5th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary 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