Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both
Burkina Faso
18.2%
in 2018
Lesotho
21.3%
in 2016
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Lesotho rank
10th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- Burkina Faso
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 21.3% against 18.2% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 172 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.9% | 5.1% | 2.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 16.1% | 7.2% | 9.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 24.1% | 15.7% | 8.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 19.4% | 2.2% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 21.3% against 18.2% in Burkina Faso as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 3.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 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.