Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Burundi
Burundi: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 55,511 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Burundi, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Burundi is 55,511 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 111.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Burundi peaked at 55,511 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23 number, in 1971.
That places Burundi 20th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Burundi, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 23 number | — |
| 1972 | 40 number | +73.9% |
| 1977 | 214 number | +435.0% |
| 1978 | 223 number | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 217 number | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 235 number | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 275 number | +17.0% |
| 1982 | 326 number | +18.5% |
| 1983 | 250 number | -23.3% |
| 1984 | 358 number | +43.2% |
| 1985 | 384 number | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 550 number | +43.2% |
| 1987 | 846 number | +53.8% |
| 1988 | 845 number | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 1,294 number | +53.1% |
| 1990 | 1,440 number | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 2,388 number | +65.8% |
| 1993 | 2,903 number | +21.6% |
| 2004 | 11,750 number | +304.8% |
| 2005 | 14,503 number | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 18,593 number | +28.2% |
| 2008 | 21,689 number | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 26,250 number | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 30,413 number | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 33,572 number | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 38,015 number | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 39,742 number | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 45,219 number | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 27,557 number | -39.1% |
| 2016 | 39,614 number | +43.8% |
| 2017 | 49,066 number | +23.9% |
| 2018 | 52,489 number | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 55,511 number | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 143.4 number | 23 number | 223 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 536.3 number | 235 number | 1,294 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,244 number | 1,440 number | 2,903 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 18,557 number | 11,750 number | 26,250 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 41,120 number | 27,557 number | 55,511 number | 10 |
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More education data for Burundi
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 43,226 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Burundi?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Burundi was 55,511 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 55,511 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 number in 1971.
- How does Burundi rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Burundi ranks 20th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.5%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, 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.