Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Burundi

Burundi: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 25.18 units per square kilometre in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
25.18 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
2nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
27.45 units per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
1.17 units per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
43
1971–2020

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Burundi, 1971–2020

01020301971199520201971: 1.5 units per square kilometre1973: 1.2 units per square kilometre1974: 1.3 units per square kilometre1975: 1.2 units per square kilometre1976: 1.3 units per square kilometre1977: 1.2 units per square kilometre1978: 1.4 units per square kilometre1979: 1.5 units per square kilometre1980: 1.8 units per square kilometre1981: 2.1 units per square kilometre1982: 2.3 units per square kilometre1983: 1.8 units per square kilometre1984: 1.7 units per square kilometre1985: 2.1 units per square kilometre1986: 2.7 units per square kilometre1987: 3.2 units per square kilometre1988: 3.8 units per square kilometre1989: 5.5 units per square kilometre1990: 5.2 units per square kilometre1991: 5.4 units per square kilometre1992: 5.7 units per square kilometre1993: 6 units per square kilometre2000: 6.9 units per square kilometre2001: 7.2 units per square kilometre2002: 8.4 units per square kilometre2003: 9.2 units per square kilometre2004: 11 units per square kilometre2005: 12.3 units per square kilometre2006: 14.9 units per square kilometre2007: 18.6 units per square kilometre2008: 21.1 units per square kilometre2009: 21.9 units per square kilometre2010: 24.3 units per square kilometre2011: 27.5 units per square kilometre2012: 25.5 units per square kilometre2013: 22.7 units per square kilometre2014: 19.3 units per square kilometre2015: 18.2 units per square kilometre2016: 18.1 units per square kilometre2017: 19.8 units per square kilometre2018: 21.7 units per square kilometre2019: 22.7 units per square kilometre2020: 25.2 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Burundi is 25.18 units per square kilometre, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Burundi peaked at 27.45 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.17 units per square kilometre, in 1973.

That places Burundi 2nd out of 195 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre in Burundi, 1971 to 2020.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 1.55 units per square kilometre
1973 1.17 units per square kilometre -24.2%
1974 1.26 units per square kilometre +7.0%
1975 1.24 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1976 1.29 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1977 1.23 units per square kilometre -5.1%
1978 1.44 units per square kilometre +17.2%
1979 1.54 units per square kilometre +7.4%
1980 1.78 units per square kilometre +15.6%
1981 2.07 units per square kilometre +16.1%
1982 2.32 units per square kilometre +12.0%
1983 1.84 units per square kilometre -20.7%
1984 1.66 units per square kilometre -9.7%
1985 2.07 units per square kilometre +24.7%
1986 2.67 units per square kilometre +29.0%
1987 3.16 units per square kilometre +18.7%
1988 3.83 units per square kilometre +21.1%
1989 5.46 units per square kilometre +42.5%
1990 5.15 units per square kilometre -5.6%
1991 5.37 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1992 5.66 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1993 6.01 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2000 6.92 units per square kilometre +15.3%
2001 7.17 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2002 8.38 units per square kilometre +16.9%
2003 9.23 units per square kilometre +10.1%
2004 10.97 units per square kilometre +18.8%
2005 12.28 units per square kilometre +12.0%
2006 14.88 units per square kilometre +21.2%
2007 18.55 units per square kilometre +24.7%
2008 21.07 units per square kilometre +13.6%
2009 21.89 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2010 24.27 units per square kilometre +10.9%
2011 27.45 units per square kilometre +13.1%
2012 25.51 units per square kilometre -7.1%
2013 22.68 units per square kilometre -11.1%
2014 19.33 units per square kilometre -14.8%
2015 18.24 units per square kilometre -5.6%
2016 18.1 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2017 19.78 units per square kilometre +9.3%
2018 21.74 units per square kilometre +9.9%
2019 22.69 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2020 25.18 units per square kilometre +11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.34 units per square kilometre 1.17 units per square kilometre 1.55 units per square kilometre 8
1980s 2.69 units per square kilometre 1.66 units per square kilometre 5.46 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 5.55 units per square kilometre 5.15 units per square kilometre 6.01 units per square kilometre 4
2000s 13.13 units per square kilometre 6.92 units per square kilometre 21.89 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 21.98 units per square kilometre 18.1 units per square kilometre 27.45 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 25.18 units per square kilometre 25.18 units per square kilometre 25.18 units per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 1 Rwanda 28.69 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Comoros 13.38 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Malawi 12.34 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 5 Haiti 8.77 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Burundi?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Burundi was 25.18 units per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 27.45 units per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 1.17 units per square kilometre in 1973.
How does Burundi rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
Burundi ranks 2nd out of 195 countries with data for 2020.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 5,653 data points, 1970–2023
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.