Burkina Faso vs Niger: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Burkina Faso
22.5%
in 2018
Niger
23.7%
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
8th
Niger rank
6th

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Niger
102030200020092018

How they compare

Niger currently reports 23.7% against 22.5% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Niger ranks 6th of 156 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 30.6% 22.8% 7.9% Burkina Faso
2010s 26.4% 22.7% 3.7% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Burkina Faso or Niger?
Niger, at 23.7% against 22.5% in Burkina Faso as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Burkina Faso and Niger?
1.2%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Niger ranks 6th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 1,984 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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