Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Burundi
Burundi: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square was 13.11 units per square kilometre in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Burundi, 1971–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 13.11 units per square kilometre for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in 2020.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Burundi peaked at 13.61 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7565 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, male (number), per square in Burundi, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0.7565 units per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8039 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 0.8046 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.8212 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.7658 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 0.8908 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 0.9459 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1981 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1982 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1983 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1984 | 0.9861 units per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1985 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1986 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1987 | 1.85 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1988 | 2.2 units per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 3.13 units per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1990 | 2.91 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 2.99 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 3.17 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 3.35 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 3.74 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 3.92 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 4.57 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 5.05 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 5.72 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 6.61 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 7.89 units per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 9.48 units per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 10.72 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 11.12 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 12.15 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 13.61 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 12.57 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 11.21 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 9.66 units per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 9.17 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 9.38 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 10.23 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 11.44 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 11.86 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 13.11 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 13.11 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2873 units per square kilometre, 45.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 13.11 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2453 units per square kilometre, 53.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8568 units per square kilometre | 0.7565 units per square kilometre | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.58 units per square kilometre | 0.9861 units per square kilometre | 3.13 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.11 units per square kilometre | 2.91 units per square kilometre | 3.35 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.88 units per square kilometre | 3.74 units per square kilometre | 11.12 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.13 units per square kilometre | 9.17 units per square kilometre | 13.61 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.11 units per square kilometre | 13.11 units per square kilometre | 13.11 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More education data for Burundi
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,748 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 646,726 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 115,798 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 117,464 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 590,027 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.52 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1748 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Burundi?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Burundi was 13.11 units per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 13.61 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7565 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Burundi rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square?
- Burundi ranks 2nd out of 195 countries with data for 2020.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. 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, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (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.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (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.