Burkina Faso vs Panama: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male

Burkina Faso
6.4%
in 2018
Panama
5.3%
in 2016
Burkina Faso rank
50th
Panama rank
53rd

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Panama
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 6.4% against 5.3% in Panama, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Panama ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 50th and Panama ranks 53rd of 174 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 13.7% 17.8% 4.1% Panama
1980s 11.8% 17.8% 6.0% Panama
1990s 13.1% 10.9% 2.2% Burkina Faso
2000s 10.3% 9.3% 1.0% Burkina Faso
2010s 6.2% 4.8% 1.4% 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 Panama?
Burkina Faso, at 6.4% against 5.3% in Panama as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male between Burkina Faso and Panama?
1.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Panama?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Burkina Faso and Panama rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 50th and Panama ranks 53rd of 174 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,410 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.