Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male
Burkina Faso
4.2%
in 2023
Senegal
3.9%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
59th
Senegal rank
62nd
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Senegal
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 4.2% against 3.9% in Senegal, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 62nd of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.0% | 13.2% | 0.1% | Senegal |
| 1980s | 12.1% | 11.0% | 1.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 10.0% | 0.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 4.7% | 1.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.1% | 1.2% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
- Burkina Faso, at 4.2% against 3.9% in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 0.3%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 62nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%). 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