Burkina Faso vs Niger: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education
Burkina Faso
28.0%
in 2023
Niger
27.1%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
6th
Niger rank
7th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 28.0% against 27.1% in Niger, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Niger ranks 7th of 80 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.2% | 8.0% | 12.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 45.9% | 40.5% | 5.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 40.7% | 34.8% | 5.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 27.4% | 33.6% | 6.2% | Niger |
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 Niger?
- Burkina Faso, at 28.0% against 27.1% in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 0.9%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Niger ranks 7th 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