Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female

Burkina Faso
20.8%
in 2018
Guinea
23.1%
in 2013
Burkina Faso rank
10th
Guinea rank
7th

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guinea
1020304050197119942018

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 23.1% against 20.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Guinea ranks 7th of 118 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 42.5% 33.8% 8.7% Burkina Faso
1990s 45.5% 36.3% 9.2% Burkina Faso
2000s 33.3% 26.7% 6.6% Burkina Faso
2010s 28.2% 27.2% 1.1% 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, female, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
Guinea, at 23.1% against 20.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2013.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
2.3%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
16 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2013.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Guinea ranks 7th of 118 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 2,213 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

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