Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Burundi

Burundi: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female was 40,659 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
40,659 number
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
11th
of 185 countries
All-time high
50,578 number
in 2011
All-time low
1,586 number
in 1977
Years of data
41
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Burundi, 1971–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1971199520191971: 2.0k number1973: 1.8k number1974: 2.0k number1975: 2.0k number1976: 2.0k number1977: 1.6k number1978: 1.8k number1979: 1.9k number1980: 2.1k number1981: 2.6k number1982: 3.1k number1983: 2.2k number1984: 2.1k number1985: 2.7k number1986: 4.4k number1987: 4.8k number1988: 5.4k number1989: 6.7k number1990: 7.4k number1991: 8.4k number1992: 7.6k number1993: 8.3k number2000: 9.8k number2001: 11.7k number2002: 14.9k number2003: 15.7k number2004: 19.3k number2005: 20.5k number2007: 29.7k number2008: 33.5k number2009: 37.2k number2010: 44.9k number2011: 50.6k number2012: 45.2k number2013: 38.1k number2014: 31.7k number2015: 33.6k number2016: 34.2k number2017: 37.1k number2018: 38.2k number2019: 40.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Burundi stood at 40,659 number.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Burundi peaked at 50,578 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,586 number, in 1977.

Burundi ranks 11th of 185 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 primary education, female in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number) in Burundi, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 1,962 number
1973 1,808 number -7.8%
1974 1,977 number +9.3%
1975 2,013 number +1.8%
1976 2,048 number +1.7%
1977 1,586 number -22.6%
1978 1,788 number +12.7%
1979 1,898 number +6.2%
1980 2,064 number +8.7%
1981 2,563 number +24.2%
1982 3,052 number +19.1%
1983 2,246 number -26.4%
1984 2,138 number -4.8%
1985 2,663 number +24.6%
1986 4,425 number +66.2%
1987 4,828 number +9.1%
1988 5,384 number +11.5%
1989 6,719 number +24.8%
1990 7,434 number +10.6%
1991 8,435 number +13.5%
1992 7,578 number -10.2%
1993 8,251 number +8.9%
2000 9,791 number +18.7%
2001 11,711 number +19.6%
2002 14,941 number +27.6%
2003 15,718 number +5.2%
2004 19,333 number +23.0%
2005 20,503 number +6.1%
2007 29,725 number +45.0%
2008 33,536 number +12.8%
2009 37,192 number +10.9%
2010 44,886 number +20.7%
2011 50,578 number +12.7%
2012 45,233 number -10.6%
2013 38,108 number -15.8%
2014 31,694 number -16.8%
2015 33,604 number +6.0%
2016 34,153 number +1.6%
2017 37,107 number +8.6%
2018 38,235 number +3.0%
2019 40,659 number +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,885 number 1,586 number 2,048 number 8
1980s 3,608 number 2,064 number 6,719 number 10
1990s 7,924 number 7,434 number 8,435 number 4
2000s 21,383 number 9,791 number 37,192 number 9
2010s 39,426 number 31,694 number 50,578 number 10

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 8 India 55,570 number compare
  2. 9 Cameroon 43,734 number compare
  3. 10 Mali 42,685 number compare
  4. 12 Iraq 39,574 number compare
  5. 13 Benin 37,304 number compare
  6. 14 Pakistan 33,252 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Burundi?
Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Burundi was 40,659 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 50,578 number in 2011.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 1,586 number in 1977.
How does Burundi rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female?
Burundi ranks 11th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,341 data points, 1970–2020
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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.