Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 34,147 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Burkina Faso, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Burkina Faso stood at 34,147 number. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.1% on the previous year and up 156.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 34,147 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 62 number, in 1973.
Burkina Faso ranks 9th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 66 number | — |
| 1972 | 66 number | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 62 number | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 103 number | +66.1% |
| 1975 | 86 number | -16.5% |
| 1976 | 94 number | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 90 number | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 144 number | +60.0% |
| 1980 | 194 number | +34.7% |
| 1994 | 2,671 number | +1276.8% |
| 1999 | 3,839 number | +43.7% |
| 2000 | 4,184 number | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 4,794 number | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 6,076 number | +26.7% |
| 2005 | 8,213 number | +35.2% |
| 2006 | 8,943 number | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 9,842 number | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 11,771 number | +19.6% |
| 2009 | 13,321 number | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 13,758 number | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 19,160 number | +39.3% |
| 2013 | 21,556 number | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 21,556 number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 25,994 number | +20.6% |
| 2016 | 33,337 number | +28.2% |
| 2017 | 32,216 number | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 29,159 number | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 34,147 number | +17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 88.88 number | 62 number | 144 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 194 number | 194 number | 194 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 3,255 number | 2,671 number | 3,839 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 8,393 number | 4,184 number | 13,321 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 25,654 number | 13,758 number | 34,147 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More education data for Burkina Faso
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,557 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 105,439 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 78,072 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 75,598 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.19 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 8.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1303 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Burkina Faso?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Burkina Faso was 34,147 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 34,147 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 62 number in 1973.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 9th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.