Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Burundi

Burundi: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 22,485 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
22,485 number
Change on year
up 19.3%
World rank
23rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
22,485 number
in 2019
All-time low
22 number
in 1972
Years of data
33
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Burundi, 1971–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1971199520191971: 28 number1972: 22 number1977: 54 number1978: 68 number1979: 53 number1980: 58 number1981: 86 number1982: 58 number1983: 61 number1984: 117 number1985: 148 number1986: 191 number1987: 315 number1988: 277 number1989: 373 number1990: 371 number1992: 654 number1993: 804 number2004: 5.3k number2005: 7.5k number2006: 8.8k number2008: 10.7k number2009: 13.0k number2010: 13.2k number2011: 15.9k number2012: 16.5k number2013: 16.6k number2014: 20.0k number2015: 11.6k number2016: 16.2k number2017: 19.2k number2018: 18.8k number2019: 22.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 22,485 number for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 19.3% on the previous year and up 73.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Burundi peaked at 22,485 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22 number, in 1972.

Burundi ranks 23rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Burundi, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 28 number
1972 22 number -21.4%
1977 54 number +145.5%
1978 68 number +25.9%
1979 53 number -22.1%
1980 58 number +9.4%
1981 86 number +48.3%
1982 58 number -32.6%
1983 61 number +5.2%
1984 117 number +91.8%
1985 148 number +26.5%
1986 191 number +29.1%
1987 315 number +64.9%
1988 277 number -12.1%
1989 373 number +34.7%
1990 371 number -0.5%
1992 654 number +76.3%
1993 804 number +22.9%
2004 5,261 number +554.4%
2005 7,523 number +43.0%
2006 8,778 number +16.7%
2008 10,685 number +21.7%
2009 12,991 number +21.6%
2010 13,196 number +1.6%
2011 15,851 number +20.1%
2012 16,522 number +4.2%
2013 16,642 number +0.7%
2014 19,979 number +20.1%
2015 11,638 number -41.7%
2016 16,156 number +38.8%
2017 19,207 number +18.9%
2018 18,849 number -1.9%
2019 22,485 number +19.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 45 number 22 number 68 number 5
1980s 168.4 number 58 number 373 number 10
1990s 609.67 number 371 number 804 number 3
2000s 9,048 number 5,261 number 12,991 number 5
2010s 17,052 number 11,638 number 22,485 number 10

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 20 Bangladesh 27,422 number compare
  2. 21 Pakistan 26,110 number compare
  3. 22 Venezuela 22,590 number compare
  4. 24 Malawi 19,316 number compare
  5. 25 Togo 19,032 number compare
  6. 26 Cote d'Ivoire 18,413 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Burundi?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Burundi was 22,485 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 22,485 number in 2019.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 22 number in 1972.
How does Burundi rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Burundi ranks 23rd out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,751 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.