Burkina Faso vs Eritrea: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male

Burkina Faso
20.6%
in 2018
Eritrea
20.4%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Eritrea rank
18th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 20.6% against 20.4% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Eritrea ranks 18th of 172 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 20.0% 17.2% 2.8% Burkina Faso
2000s 23.8% 16.2% 7.6% Burkina Faso
2010s 22.1% 18.4% 3.8% 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, male, Burkina Faso or Eritrea?
Burkina Faso, at 20.6% against 20.4% in Eritrea as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male between Burkina Faso and Eritrea?
0.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eritrea?
12 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
How do Burkina Faso and Eritrea rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Eritrea ranks 18th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,106 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.