Burundi vs Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male
Burundi
27.6%
in 2019
Malawi
23.6%
in 2023
Burundi rank
5th
Malawi rank
7th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male over time
- Burundi
- Malawi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 27.6% against 23.6% in Malawi, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 5th and Malawi ranks 7th of 136 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.2% | 11.1% | 32.1% | Burundi |
| 1980s | 47.0% | 14.3% | 32.7% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 36.2% | 13.5% | 22.7% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 44.3% | 13.1% | 31.2% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 16.4% | 15.1% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male, Burundi or Malawi?
- Burundi, at 27.6% against 23.6% in Malawi as of 2019.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male between Burundi and Malawi?
- 4.0%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
- How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male?
- Burundi ranks 5th and Malawi ranks 7th 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
February 2026 Data Release