Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Burundi

Burundi: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 72,253 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
72,253 number
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
7th
of 185 countries
All-time high
72,253 number
in 2019
All-time low
2,377 number
in 1977
Years of data
41
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Burundi, 1971–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1971199520191971: 5.2k number1973: 3.1k number1974: 3.2k number1975: 2.8k number1976: 2.6k number1977: 2.4k number1978: 2.9k number1979: 2.9k number1980: 3.6k number1981: 4.2k number1982: 5.2k number1983: 3.7k number1984: 3.8k number1985: 5.9k number1986: 6.6k number1987: 7.2k number1988: 8.1k number1989: 10.7k number1990: 11.0k number1991: 11.2k number1992: 11.7k number1993: 13.1k number2000: 18.5k number2001: 21.1k number2002: 23.4k number2003: 24.5k number2004: 27.9k number2005: 31.8k number2007: 42.2k number2008: 53.9k number2009: 55.9k number2010: 61.1k number2011: 65.8k number2012: 55.4k number2013: 59.0k number2014: 53.4k number2015: 53.4k number2016: 57.2k number2017: 65.9k number2018: 71.8k number2019: 72.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Burundi stood at 72,253 number. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Burundi peaked at 72,253 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,377 number, in 1977.

Burundi ranks 7th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number) in Burundi, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 5,183 number
1973 3,148 number -39.3%
1974 3,153 number +0.2%
1975 2,782 number -11.8%
1976 2,583 number -7.2%
1977 2,377 number -8.0%
1978 2,920 number +22.8%
1979 2,885 number -1.2%
1980 3,580 number +24.1%
1981 4,226 number +18.0%
1982 5,228 number +23.7%
1983 3,681 number -29.6%
1984 3,830 number +4.0%
1985 5,883 number +53.6%
1986 6,635 number +12.8%
1987 7,217 number +8.8%
1988 8,122 number +12.5%
1989 10,717 number +32.0%
1990 11,002 number +2.7%
1991 11,248 number +2.2%
1992 11,726 number +4.2%
1993 13,057 number +11.4%
2000 18,482 number +41.5%
2001 21,052 number +13.9%
2002 23,380 number +11.1%
2003 24,469 number +4.7%
2004 27,902 number +14.0%
2005 31,752 number +13.8%
2007 42,188 number +32.9%
2008 53,887 number +27.7%
2009 55,919 number +3.8%
2010 61,052 number +9.2%
2011 65,753 number +7.7%
2012 55,433 number -15.7%
2013 59,043 number +6.5%
2014 53,396 number -9.6%
2015 53,430 number +0.1%
2016 57,203 number +7.1%
2017 65,943 number +15.3%
2018 71,775 number +8.8%
2019 72,253 number +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,129 number 2,377 number 5,183 number 8
1980s 5,912 number 3,580 number 10,717 number 10
1990s 11,758 number 11,002 number 13,057 number 4
2000s 33,226 number 18,482 number 55,919 number 9
2010s 61,528 number 53,396 number 72,253 number 10

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 4 Ethiopia 120,632 number compare
  2. 5 Malawi 97,913 number compare
  3. 6 Bangladesh 97,071 number compare
  4. 8 India 70,189 number compare
  5. 9 Iraq 68,617 number compare
  6. 10 Uganda 63,436 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Burundi?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Burundi was 72,253 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 72,253 number in 2019.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 2,377 number in 1977.
How does Burundi rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Burundi ranks 7th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. 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 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,341 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.