Belgium vs Burkina Faso: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Belgium
2.1%
in 2022
Burkina Faso
1.9%
in 2023
Belgium rank
78th
Burkina Faso rank
81st

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • Burkina Faso
0510152025197119972023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2.1% against 1.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 78th and Burkina Faso ranks 81st of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1970s 23.6% 16.4% 7.2% Belgium
1980s 17.8% 15.2% 2.6% Belgium
2000s 2.9% 10.5% 7.6% Burkina Faso
2010s 2.2% 4.1% 1.9% Burkina Faso
2020s 1.9% 3.1% 1.2% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Belgium or Burkina Faso?
Belgium, at 2.1% against 1.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Burkina Faso?
0.2%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Burkina Faso?
29 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Burkina Faso rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 78th and Burkina Faso ranks 81st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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 3 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
193 places, 4,676 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release