Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female was 21,037 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Burkina Faso, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 21,037 number for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in 2019.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 175.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 21,867 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21 number, in 1972.
Burkina Faso ranks 10th of 170 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 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 35 number | — |
| 1972 | 21 number | -40.0% |
| 1973 | 30 number | +42.9% |
| 1974 | 48 number | +60.0% |
| 1975 | 77 number | +60.4% |
| 1976 | 84 number | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 81 number | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 145 number | +79.0% |
| 1980 | 191 number | +31.7% |
| 1994 | 2,150 number | +1025.7% |
| 2000 | 3,206 number | +49.1% |
| 2001 | 3,203 number | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 4,183 number | +30.6% |
| 2005 | 4,224 number | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 4,619 number | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 5,682 number | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 7,207 number | +26.8% |
| 2009 | 7,643 number | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 8,784 number | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 10,144 number | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 11,127 number | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 12,359 number | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 12,617 number | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 15,695 number | +24.4% |
| 2016 | 17,171 number | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 18,532 number | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 21,867 number | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 21,037 number | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.12 number | 21 number | 145 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 191 number | 191 number | 191 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 2,150 number | 2,150 number | 2,150 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,996 number | 3,203 number | 7,643 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 14,933 number | 8,784 number | 21,867 number | 10 |
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 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Burkina Faso?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Burkina Faso was 21,037 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 21,867 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 number in 1972.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 10th out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.2%. 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 3 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.