Burkina Faso vs Suriname: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both

Burkina Faso
13.8%
in 2023
Suriname
14.8%
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
27th
Suriname rank
24th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Suriname
10152025197119972023

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 14.8% against 13.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Suriname ranks 24th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 11.2% 7.9% 3.2% Burkina Faso
1980s 13.5% 20.4% 6.9% Suriname
2000s 24.9% 14.6% 10.3% Burkina Faso
2010s 21.1% 16.2% 4.8% Burkina Faso
2020s 16.4% 14.8% 1.6% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both, Burkina Faso or Suriname?
Suriname, at 14.8% against 13.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both between Burkina Faso and Suriname?
1.0%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Suriname?
17 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Suriname rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Suriname ranks 24th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
185 places, 4,021 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release