Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Burundi
Burundi: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 27,053 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Burundi, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Burundi is 27,053 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 91.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Burundi peaked at 27,053 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 39 number, in 1971.
Burundi ranks 23rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Burundi, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 39 number | — |
| 1972 | 44 number | +12.8% |
| 1977 | 102 number | +131.8% |
| 1978 | 112 number | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 97 number | -13.4% |
| 1980 | 97 number | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 97 number | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 124 number | +27.8% |
| 1983 | 108 number | -12.9% |
| 1984 | 157 number | +45.4% |
| 1985 | 151 number | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 350 number | +131.8% |
| 1987 | 443 number | +26.6% |
| 1988 | 420 number | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 597 number | +42.1% |
| 1990 | 750 number | +25.6% |
| 1992 | 1,158 number | +54.4% |
| 1993 | 1,512 number | +30.6% |
| 2004 | 6,187 number | +309.2% |
| 2005 | 7,290 number | +17.8% |
| 2006 | 9,070 number | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 11,886 number | +31.0% |
| 2009 | 14,112 number | +18.7% |
| 2010 | 15,126 number | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 17,393 number | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 18,368 number | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 18,007 number | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 18,657 number | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 11,900 number | -36.2% |
| 2016 | 20,130 number | +69.2% |
| 2017 | 21,281 number | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 26,998 number | +26.9% |
| 2019 | 27,053 number | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.8 number | 39 number | 112 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 254.4 number | 97 number | 597 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,140 number | 750 number | 1,512 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 9,709 number | 6,187 number | 14,112 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 19,491 number | 11,900 number | 27,053 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More education data for Burundi
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 646,726 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 115,798 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 117,464 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 590,027 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.52 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1748 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Burundi?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Burundi was 27,053 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 27,053 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 number in 1971.
- How does Burundi rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 23rd out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (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.