Bhutan vs Burkina Faso: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education
Bhutan
12.6%
in 2023
Burkina Faso
13.8%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
23rd
Burkina Faso rank
21st
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education over time
- Bhutan
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 13.8% against 12.6% in Bhutan, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Bhutan ranks 23rd and Burkina Faso ranks 21st of 170 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.7% | 15.7% | 8.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 8.1% | 32.6% | 24.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 26.2% | 17.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 21.9% | 16.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 16.3% | 0.8% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, Bhutan or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 13.8% against 12.6% in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education between Bhutan and Burkina Faso?
- 1.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Burkina Faso?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Burkina Faso rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
- Bhutan ranks 23rd and Burkina Faso ranks 21st of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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