Burkina Faso vs Gabon: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Burkina Faso
18.9%
in 2018
Gabon
19.3%
in 2002
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Gabon rank
12th

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Gabon
1020304050197119942018

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 19.3% against 18.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Gabon ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Gabon ranks 12th of 131 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Gabon Difference Ahead
1970s 39.4% 46.1% 6.7% Gabon
1980s 43.1% 38.3% 4.9% Burkina Faso
2000s 34.4% 19.3% 15.1% Burkina Faso

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, Burkina Faso or Gabon?
Gabon, at 19.3% against 18.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2002.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Burkina Faso and Gabon?
0.4%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gabon?
7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
How do Burkina Faso and Gabon rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Gabon ranks 12th of 131 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,733 data points, 1970–2018
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.