Burkina Faso vs Latvia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male

Burkina Faso
1.7%
in 2018
Latvia
1.6%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
99th
Latvia rank
100th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Latvia
051015197119942018

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Latvia ranks 100th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 12.1% 5.7% 6.4% Burkina Faso
2000s 7.5% 5.8% 1.7% Burkina Faso
2010s 1.7% 2.2% 0.5% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male, Burkina Faso or Latvia?
Burkina Faso, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Latvia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Burkina Faso and Latvia?
0.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Latvia?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Burkina Faso and Latvia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Latvia 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,824 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.