Burundi vs Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Burundi
20.5%
in 2018
Namibia
22.0%
in 2017
Burundi rank
7th
Namibia rank
5th

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

  • Burundi
  • Namibia
0102030197219952018

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 22.0% against 20.5% in Burundi, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.

Burundi ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 5th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 20.3% 24.2% 3.9% Namibia
2000s 26.5% 13.0% 13.5% Burundi
2010s 21.7% 17.6% 4.1% Burundi

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, Burundi or Namibia?
Namibia, at 22.0% against 20.5% in Burundi as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Burundi and Namibia?
1.5%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Namibia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
How do Burundi and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Burundi ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 5th 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.