Burundi vs Ethiopia: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Burundi
28.8%
in 2019
Ethiopia
24.8%
in 2022
Burundi rank
2nd
Ethiopia rank
4th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Burundi
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 28.8% against 24.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 2nd and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 174 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.2% | 11.1% | 18.0% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 8.5% | 12.0% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Burundi or Ethiopia?
- Burundi, at 28.8% against 24.8% in Ethiopia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 4.0%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.
- How do Burundi and Ethiopia rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Burundi ranks 2nd and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), both sexes (%). 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