What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?

2,221 number, with Cameroon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso 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 6 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male

Burkina Faso

32,272 number

in 2019

Cameroon

34,493 number

in 2019

Burkina Faso rank

9th

Cameroon rank

8th

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male over time

Burkina Faso
Cameroon

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 34,493 number against 32,272 number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2,221 number.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Cameroon ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Cameroon ranks 8th of 140 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Cameroon	Difference	Ahead
1970s	4,565 number	26,756 number	22,191 number	Cameroon
1980s	9,311 number	38,319 number	29,008 number	Cameroon
1990s	20,746 number	41,521 number	20,775 number	Cameroon
2000s	26,686 number	39,938 number	13,252 number	Cameroon
2010s	30,472 number	34,246 number	3,774 number	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?: Cameroon, at 34,493 number against 32,272 number in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?: 2,221 number, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?: Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Cameroon ranks 8th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 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 6 of primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 140 places, 3,300 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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