Burkina Faso vs Cambodia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes

Burkina Faso
6.4%
in 2018
Cambodia
6.0%
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
50th
Cambodia rank
52nd

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Cambodia
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 6.4% against 6.0% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Cambodia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 50th and Cambodia ranks 52nd of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Cambodia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Cambodia Difference Ahead
1990s 18.1% 28.8% 10.7% Cambodia
2000s 14.2% 11.5% 2.6% Burkina Faso
2010s 6.8% 5.8% 1.0% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Burkina Faso or Cambodia?
Burkina Faso, at 6.4% against 6.0% in Cambodia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Burkina Faso and Cambodia?
0.4%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cambodia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Burkina Faso and Cambodia rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Burkina Faso ranks 50th and Cambodia ranks 52nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 4,392 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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