Burundi vs Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education

Burundi
23.6%
in 2018
Malawi
24.2%
in 2012
Burundi rank
7th
Malawi rank
5th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education over time

  • Burundi
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 24.2% against 23.6% in Burundi, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malawi ahead.

Burundi ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 5th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 14.5% 41.8% 27.3% Malawi
2000s 28.8% 14.7% 14.1% Burundi
2010s 25.1% 20.0% 5.0% Burundi

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, Burundi or Malawi?
Malawi, at 24.2% against 23.6% in Burundi as of 2012.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Burundi and Malawi?
0.6%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?
7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2012.
How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
Burundi ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 5th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,796 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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