Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male
Burkina Faso
5.3%
in 2023
Ethiopia
5.5%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
50th
Ethiopia rank
47th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 5.5% against 5.3% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 50th and Ethiopia ranks 47th of 180 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.1% | 6.0% | 8.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 14.4% | 8.3% | 6.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 10.7% | 3.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 7.5% | 1.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 5.8% | 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 primary education, male, Burkina Faso or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 5.5% against 5.3% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male between Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
- 0.2%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ethiopia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 50th and Ethiopia ranks 47th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male (%). 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