Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male

Burkina Faso
10.0%
in 2023
Lesotho
10.2%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Lesotho rank
23rd

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 10.2% against 10.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Lesotho ranks 23rd of 136 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 40.2% 9.3% 30.9% Burkina Faso
1980s 42.7% 14.1% 28.5% Burkina Faso
1990s 39.2% 13.3% 26.0% Burkina Faso
2000s 31.7% 14.5% 17.2% Burkina Faso
2010s 18.6% 11.2% 7.4% Burkina Faso
2020s 13.8% 8.0% 5.9% 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, male, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 10.2% against 10.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
0.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Lesotho ranks 23rd of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
136 places, 2,806 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release