Burkina Faso vs Cape Verde: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education
Burkina Faso
13.3%
in 2023
Cape Verde
14.2%
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
21st
Cape Verde rank
18th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 14.2% against 13.3% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Cape Verde ranks 18th of 178 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.1% | 19.9% | 6.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 17.2% | 4.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 9.9% | 7.1% | 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, Burkina Faso or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 14.2% against 13.3% in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Burkina Faso and Cape Verde?
- 0.9%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cape Verde?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cape Verde rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Cape Verde ranks 18th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release