Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education
Burkina Faso
13.8%
in 2023
Madagascar
11.4%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
21st
Madagascar rank
24th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education over time
- Burkina Faso
- Madagascar
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 13.8% against 11.4% in Madagascar, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Madagascar ranks 24th of 170 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.9% | 6.3% | 2.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 26.5% | 10.0% | 16.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 9.4% | 12.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 15.8% | 9.5% | 6.3% | 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, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
- Burkina Faso, at 13.8% against 11.4% in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 2.4%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Madagascar ranks 24th 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