Burkina Faso vs Cote d'Ivoire: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education
Burkina Faso
28.0%
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire
36.5%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
6th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
3rd
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cote d'Ivoire
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 36.5% against 28.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 3rd of 80 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cote d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.3% | 20.8% | 3.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 40.0% | 30.1% | 9.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 45.6% | 24.0% | 21.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 38.2% | 28.5% | 9.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 28.4% | 27.8% | 0.6% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, Burkina Faso or Cote d'Ivoire?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 36.5% against 28.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education between Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 8.5%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 3rd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 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