Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Burundi

Burundi: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male was 8,454 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
8,454
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
33rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
10,979
in 2017
All-time low
37
in 1971
Years of data
34
1971–2020

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Burundi, 1971–2020

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1971199520201971: 371972: 521977: 661978: 771979: 681980: 771981: 951982: 941983: 1051984: 1011985: 851986: 1731987: 2341988: 2081989: 3221990: 3501992: 5131993: 8442004: 2.3k2005: 2.9k2006: 3.4k2008: 5.2k2009: 6.6k2010: 7.6k2011: 8.6k2012: 9.3k2013: 9.3k2014: 8.7k2015: 6.0k2016: 6.4k2017: 11.0k2018: 8.4k2019: 7.8k2020: 8.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2020, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Burundi stood at 8,454.

The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Burundi peaked at 10,979 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 37, in 1971.

That places Burundi 33rd out of 176 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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, male in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Burundi, 1971 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1971 37
1972 52 +40.5%
1977 66 +26.9%
1978 77 +16.7%
1979 68 -11.7%
1980 77 +13.2%
1981 95 +23.4%
1982 94 -1.1%
1983 105 +11.7%
1984 101 -3.8%
1985 85 -15.8%
1986 173 +103.5%
1987 234 +35.3%
1988 208 -11.1%
1989 322 +54.8%
1990 350 +8.7%
1992 513 +46.6%
1993 844 +64.5%
2004 2,291 +171.4%
2005 2,906 +26.8%
2006 3,362 +15.7%
2008 5,151 +53.2%
2009 6,570 +27.5%
2010 7,612 +15.9%
2011 8,591 +12.9%
2012 9,325 +8.5%
2013 9,268 -0.6%
2014 8,662 -6.5%
2015 5,958 -31.2%
2016 6,439 +8.1%
2017 10,979 +70.5%
2018 8,379 -23.7%
2019 7,751 -7.5%
2020 8,454 +9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 60 37 77 5
1980s 149.4 77 322 10
1990s 569 350 844 3
2000s 4,056 2,291 6,570 5
2010s 8,296 5,958 10,979 10
2020s 8,454 8,454 8,454 1

Countries ranked near Burundi

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  3. 32 Iran, Islamic Republic of 9,451 compare
  4. 34 Cameroon 7,931 compare
  5. 35 Dominican Republic 6,988 compare
  6. 36 Mexico 6,923 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Burundi?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Burundi was 8,454 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 10,979 in 2017.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 37 in 1971.
How does Burundi rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
Burundi ranks 33rd out of 176 countries with data for 2020.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,984 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release