Burundi vs Niger: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
Burundi
28.0%
in 2019
Niger
25.4%
in 2023
Burundi rank
3rd
Niger rank
4th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Burundi
- Niger
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 28.0% against 25.4% in Niger, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Niger ahead.
Burundi ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 4th of 142 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.0% | 37.6% | 2.3% | Burundi |
| 1980s | 49.7% | 40.1% | 9.6% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 35.1% | 44.7% | 9.6% | Niger |
| 2000s | 45.7% | 25.9% | 19.7% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 32.1% | 14.4% | 17.7% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Burundi or Niger?
- Burundi, at 28.0% against 25.4% in Niger as of 2019.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Burundi and Niger?
- 2.6%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Niger?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2015.
- How do Burundi and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 4th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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