How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?

16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Burkina Faso: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male

Benin

97,503 number

in 2016

Burkina Faso

107,763 number

in 2019

Benin rank

13th

Burkina Faso rank

12th

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male over time

Benin
Burkina Faso

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 107,763 number against 97,503 number in Benin, a difference of 10,260 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 13th and Burkina Faso ranks 12th of 179 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Burkina Faso	Difference	Ahead
1970s	2,748 number	967 number	1,781 number	Benin
1980s	3,879 number	1,461 number	2,418 number	Benin
2000s	31,059 number	26,448 number	4,610 number	Benin
2010s	90,360 number	88,043 number	2,317 number	Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male, Benin or Burkina Faso?: Burkina Faso, at 107,763 number against 97,503 number in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male between Benin and Burkina Faso?: 10,260 number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?: Benin ranks 13th and Burkina Faso ranks 12th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 223 places, 4,182 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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