Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 42,952 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 6 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 6 of primary education, female in Burkina Faso is 42,952 number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.9% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 45,759 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,450 number, in 1971.
Burkina Faso ranks 4th of 140 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 6 of primary education, female in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,450 number | — |
| 1972 | 2,006 number | +38.3% |
| 1973 | 2,055 number | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 2,232 number | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 2,243 number | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 2,492 number | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 2,553 number | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 3,042 number | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 3,238 number | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 3,751 number | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 3,671 number | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 4,062 number | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 4,718 number | +16.1% |
| 1984 | 4,762 number | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 5,099 number | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 7,071 number | +38.7% |
| 1988 | 7,658 number | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 8,895 number | +16.2% |
| 1990 | 10,079 number | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 11,628 number | +15.4% |
| 1992 | 12,953 number | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 13,030 number | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 13,286 number | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 15,155 number | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 15,561 number | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 18,436 number | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 16,988 number | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 20,498 number | +20.7% |
| 2002 | 19,509 number | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 19,318 number | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 19,911 number | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 19,931 number | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 21,713 number | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 23,993 number | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 24,305 number | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 31,459 number | +29.4% |
| 2010 | 32,810 number | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 45,027 number | +37.2% |
| 2013 | 45,759 number | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 44,290 number | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 27,335 number | -38.3% |
| 2016 | 29,848 number | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 39,550 number | +32.5% |
| 2018 | 33,591 number | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 42,952 number | +27.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,368 number | 1,450 number | 3,238 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 5,521 number | 3,671 number | 8,895 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 13,766 number | 10,079 number | 18,436 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 21,762 number | 16,988 number | 31,459 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,907 number | 27,335 number | 45,759 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 6 of primary education, female in Burkina Faso?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Burkina Faso was 42,952 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 45,759 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,450 number in 1971.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 4th out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. 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 6 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.