Burundi vs Guinea-Bissau: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male

Burundi
26.1%
in 2018
Guinea-Bissau
39.4%
in 1987
Burundi rank
4th
Guinea-Bissau rank
1st

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male over time

  • Burundi
  • Guinea-Bissau
10203040197219952018

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 39.4% against 26.1% in Burundi, a difference of 13.3%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.5 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Burundi ranks 4th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 1st of 171 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1970s 22.4% 22.8% 0.5% Guinea-Bissau
1980s 18.4% 28.6% 10.2% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male, Burundi or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 39.4% against 26.1% in Burundi as of 1987.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male between Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
13.3%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
6 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 1987.
How do Burundi and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male?
Burundi ranks 4th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 1st of 171 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 3,280 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.