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

Burkina Faso
20.8%
in 2018
Suriname
22.6%
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
10th
Suriname rank
8th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Suriname
1020304050197119942018

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 22.6% against 20.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.8%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Suriname ranks 8th 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 Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 40.8% 22.2% 18.6% Burkina Faso
1980s 41.7% 27.3% 14.4% Burkina Faso
2000s 33.9% 17.4% 16.5% Burkina Faso
2010s 22.0% 20.4% 1.6% 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 Suriname?
Suriname, at 22.6% against 20.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female between Burkina Faso and Suriname?
1.8%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Suriname?
15 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
How do Burkina Faso and Suriname rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Suriname ranks 8th 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.