Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Burundi
Burundi: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 45,390 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
45,390
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
35th
of 191 countries
All-time high
47,380
in 2014
All-time low
150
in 1972
Years of data
34
1971–2020
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Burundi, 1971–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 45,390 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in 2020.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Burundi peaked at 47,380 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 150, in 1972.
Burundi ranks 35th of 191 countries on this measure, 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, male in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 167 | — |
| 1972 | 150 | -10.2% |
| 1977 | 337 | +124.7% |
| 1978 | 454 | +34.7% |
| 1979 | 405 | -10.8% |
| 1980 | 415 | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 541 | +30.4% |
| 1982 | 476 | -12.0% |
| 1983 | 493 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 595 | +20.7% |
| 1985 | 644 | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 964 | +49.7% |
| 1987 | 1,296 | +34.4% |
| 1988 | 1,192 | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 1,688 | +41.6% |
| 1990 | 1,758 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 2,955 | +68.1% |
| 1993 | 3,775 | +27.7% |
| 2004 | 12,550 | +232.5% |
| 2005 | 16,586 | +32.2% |
| 2006 | 18,169 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 26,212 | +44.3% |
| 2009 | 32,610 | +24.4% |
| 2010 | 35,582 | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 41,904 | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 44,731 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 44,170 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 47,380 | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 29,741 | -37.2% |
| 2016 | 38,935 | +30.9% |
| 2017 | 40,116 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 38,945 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 41,795 | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 45,390 | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 302.6 | 150 | 454 | 5 |
| 1980s | 830.4 | 415 | 1,688 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,829 | 1,758 | 3,775 | 3 |
| 2000s | 21,225 | 12,550 | 32,610 | 5 |
| 2010s | 40,330 | 29,741 | 47,380 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,390 | 45,390 | 45,390 | 1 |
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More education data for Burundi
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Burundi?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Burundi was 45,390 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 47,380 in 2014.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 150 in 1972.
- How does Burundi rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- Burundi ranks 35th out of 191 countries with data for 2020.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release