Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both
Burkina Faso
20.8%
in 2018
Senegal
20.5%
in 2014
Burkina Faso rank
14th
Senegal rank
15th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- Burkina Faso
- Senegal
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 20.8% against 20.5% in Senegal, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Senegal ranks 15th of 178 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.5% | 10.3% | 0.8% | Senegal |
| 1980s | 14.2% | 11.1% | 3.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 21.3% | 10.4% | 10.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 24.7% | 11.2% | 13.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 23.0% | 17.2% | 5.8% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
- Burkina Faso, at 20.8% against 20.5% in Senegal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 0.3%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
- How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Senegal ranks 15th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.