Burkina Faso vs Luxembourg: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Burkina Faso
7.7%
in 2018
Luxembourg
8.4%
in 2016
Burkina Faso rank
40th
Luxembourg rank
38th

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Luxembourg
05101520197119942018

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 8.4% against 7.7% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Luxembourg ranks 38th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1970s 16.2% 4.6% 11.7% Burkina Faso
1980s 14.5% 5.4% 9.1% Burkina Faso
2000s 14.0% 2.9% 11.1% Burkina Faso
2010s 7.9% 8.3% 0.4% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Burkina Faso or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 8.4% against 7.7% in Burkina Faso as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Luxembourg?
0.7%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Luxembourg?
13 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
How do Burkina Faso and Luxembourg rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Luxembourg ranks 38th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,831 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.