Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 14,728 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Burkina Faso, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Burkina Faso is 14,728 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 14,728 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,170 number, in 1972.
Burkina Faso ranks 33rd 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 primary education, female in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,202 number | — |
| 1972 | 1,170 number | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 1,200 number | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 1,483 number | +23.6% |
| 1975 | 1,416 number | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 1,572 number | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 1,840 number | +17.0% |
| 1978 | 1,742 number | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 1,684 number | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 1,946 number | +15.6% |
| 1981 | 2,079 number | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 2,129 number | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 2,338 number | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 2,386 number | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 2,449 number | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 3,149 number | +28.6% |
| 1988 | 3,761 number | +19.4% |
| 1989 | 3,916 number | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 4,028 number | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 4,629 number | +14.9% |
| 1992 | 4,527 number | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 4,580 number | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 4,818 number | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 5,109 number | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 5,774 number | +13.0% |
| 1999 | 7,680 number | +33.0% |
| 2000 | 8,318 number | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 8,459 number | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 9,096 number | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 8,161 number | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 8,651 number | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 9,180 number | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 11,071 number | +20.6% |
| 2007 | 12,576 number | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 12,146 number | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 13,230 number | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 13,254 number | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 11,310 number | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 11,386 number | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 11,086 number | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 12,056 number | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 12,287 number | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 13,540 number | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 13,955 number | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 14,728 number | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,479 number | 1,170 number | 1,840 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,684 number | 1,946 number | 3,916 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 5,143 number | 4,028 number | 7,680 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 10,089 number | 8,161 number | 13,230 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,622 number | 11,086 number | 14,728 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 2 of primary education, female in Burkina Faso?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Burkina Faso was 14,728 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 14,728 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,170 number in 1972.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 33rd out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.