Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Burundi

Burundi: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 64,159 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
64,159
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
64,159
in 2020
All-time low
1,326
in 1977
Years of data
42
1971–2020

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Burundi, 1971–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k1971199520201971: 2.6k1973: 2.0k1974: 2.0k1975: 1.6k1976: 1.5k1977: 1.3k1978: 1.8k1979: 1.8k1980: 2.2k1981: 2.7k1982: 3.1k1983: 2.1k1984: 2.2k1985: 3.9k1986: 4.5k1987: 5.0k1988: 6.0k1989: 7.9k1990: 8.5k1991: 8.6k1992: 8.6k1993: 10.0k2000: 14.6k2001: 16.5k2002: 18.8k2003: 19.4k2004: 25.0k2005: 26.6k2007: 38.1k2008: 49.9k2009: 53.7k2010: 57.8k2011: 61.5k2012: 53.2k2013: 53.2k2014: 46.2k2015: 46.4k2016: 48.0k2017: 55.6k2018: 59.1k2019: 59.9k2020: 64.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 64,159 for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Burundi peaked at 64,159 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,326, in 1977.

Burundi ranks 8th of 194 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 2 of primary education, female in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number) in Burundi, 1971 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1971 2,566
1973 1,979 -22.9%
1974 1,962 -0.9%
1975 1,597 -18.6%
1976 1,495 -6.4%
1977 1,326 -11.3%
1978 1,766 +33.2%
1979 1,832 +3.7%
1980 2,250 +22.8%
1981 2,728 +21.2%
1982 3,121 +14.4%
1983 2,110 -32.4%
1984 2,241 +6.2%
1985 3,944 +76.0%
1986 4,534 +15.0%
1987 4,979 +9.8%
1988 6,028 +21.1%
1989 7,861 +30.4%
1990 8,470 +7.7%
1991 8,609 +1.6%
1992 8,613 +0.0%
1993 9,966 +15.7%
2000 14,644 +46.9%
2001 16,505 +12.7%
2002 18,812 +14.0%
2003 19,362 +2.9%
2004 24,977 +29.0%
2005 26,592 +6.5%
2007 38,087 +43.2%
2008 49,894 +31.0%
2009 53,725 +7.7%
2010 57,831 +7.6%
2011 61,546 +6.4%
2012 53,226 -13.5%
2013 53,155 -0.1%
2014 46,232 -13.0%
2015 46,416 +0.4%
2016 47,971 +3.4%
2017 55,620 +15.9%
2018 59,055 +6.2%
2019 59,865 +1.4%
2020 64,159 +7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,815 1,326 2,566 8
1980s 3,980 2,110 7,861 10
1990s 8,914 8,470 9,966 4
2000s 29,178 14,644 53,725 9
2010s 54,092 46,232 61,546 10
2020s 64,159 64,159 64,159 1

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  2. 6 Ethiopia 78,231 compare
  3. 7 Rwanda 68,559 compare
  4. 9 Uganda 59,745 compare
  5. 10 Angola 59,373 compare
  6. 11 Cameroon 53,704 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Burundi?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Burundi was 64,159 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 64,159 in 2020.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 1,326 in 1977.
How does Burundi rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Burundi ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
197 places, 5,147 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release