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

Burkina Faso
21.1%
in 2018
Tunisia
22.4%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
16th
Tunisia rank
13th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Tunisia
0102030200020092018

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 22.4% against 21.1% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Tunisia ranks 13th 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 Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 26.7% 20.1% 6.5% Burkina Faso
2010s 24.6% 23.3% 1.3% 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 Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 22.4% against 21.1% in Burkina Faso as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Burkina Faso and Tunisia?
1.3%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tunisia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Burkina Faso and Tunisia rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Tunisia ranks 13th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). 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), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 1,981 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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