Burkina Faso vs Jamaica: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Jamaica
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.4% against 1.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 97th and Jamaica ranks 100th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.0% | 5.7% | 7.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 3.2% | 5.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 2.0% | 0.6% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Burkina Faso or Jamaica?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.4% against 1.2% in Jamaica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Burkina Faso and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Jamaica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
- How do Burkina Faso and Jamaica rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 97th and Jamaica ranks 100th of 186 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
Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.