Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male
Burkina Faso
2.1%
in 2023
Senegal
1.8%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
78th
Senegal rank
81st
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Senegal
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 2.1% against 1.8% in Senegal, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 78th and Senegal ranks 81st of 183 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.4% | 13.9% | 1.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 14.8% | 12.1% | 2.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 13.3% | 9.7% | 3.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 1.8% | 2.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 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, male, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
- Burkina Faso, at 2.1% against 1.8% in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 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 3 of primary education, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 78th and Senegal ranks 81st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 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