Burkina Faso vs Niger: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both
Burkina Faso
28.6%
in 2018
Niger
31.0%
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
7th
Niger rank
4th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 31.0% against 28.6% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Niger ranks 4th of 78 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.1% | 8.2% | 13.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 32.8% | 47.1% | 14.3% | Niger |
| 1990s | 42.4% | 34.3% | 8.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 42.2% | 38.6% | 3.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 38.4% | 33.8% | 4.5% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Niger, at 31.0% against 28.6% in Burkina Faso as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 2.4%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Niger ranks 4th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 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.