What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Burundi and Cameroon?

16,080 number, with Burundi ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cameroon?

33 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Cameroon: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male

Burundi

97,459 number

in 2019

Cameroon

81,379 number

in 2019

Burundi rank

8th

Cameroon rank

10th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time

Burundi
Cameroon

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 97,459 number against 81,379 number in Cameroon, a difference of 16,080 number.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Cameroon ahead.

Burundi ranks 8th and Cameroon ranks 10th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Cameroon	Difference	Ahead
1970s	3,901 number	50,367 number	46,466 number	Cameroon
1980s	7,082 number	78,481 number	71,400 number	Cameroon
1990s	13,032 number	86,495 number	73,463 number	Cameroon
2000s	57,194 number	100,611 number	43,416 number	Cameroon
2010s	87,669 number	74,641 number	13,028 number	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male, Burundi or Cameroon?: Burundi, at 97,459 number against 81,379 number in Cameroon as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Burundi and Cameroon?: 16,080 number, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cameroon?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2019.
How do Burundi and Cameroon rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?: Burundi ranks 8th and Cameroon ranks 10th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.