Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male was 18,742 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
18,742 number
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
13th
of 170 countries
All-time high
19,929 number
in 2018
All-time low
89 number
in 1973
Years of data
28
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Burkina Faso, 1971–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1971199520191971: 152 number1972: 108 number1973: 89 number1974: 166 number1975: 156 number1976: 145 number1977: 216 number1979: 245 number1980: 250 number1994: 3.8k number2000: 4.5k number2001: 4.6k number2003: 5.4k number2005: 5.9k number2006: 6.1k number2007: 7.3k number2008: 8.7k number2009: 9.1k number2010: 10.5k number2011: 12.5k number2012: 12.6k number2013: 13.8k number2014: 13.6k number2015: 16.5k number2016: 17.6k number2017: 18.4k number2018: 19.9k number2019: 18.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Burkina Faso is 18,742 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and up 106.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Burkina Faso peaked at 19,929 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 89 number, in 1973.

That places Burkina Faso 13th out of 170 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Burkina Faso, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 152 number
1972 108 number -28.9%
1973 89 number -17.6%
1974 166 number +86.5%
1975 156 number -6.0%
1976 145 number -7.1%
1977 216 number +49.0%
1979 245 number +13.4%
1980 250 number +2.0%
1994 3,776 number +1410.4%
2000 4,503 number +19.3%
2001 4,580 number +1.7%
2003 5,379 number +17.4%
2005 5,855 number +8.8%
2006 6,088 number +4.0%
2007 7,296 number +19.8%
2008 8,680 number +19.0%
2009 9,057 number +4.3%
2010 10,513 number +16.1%
2011 12,549 number +19.4%
2012 12,623 number +0.6%
2013 13,783 number +9.2%
2014 13,586 number -1.4%
2015 16,497 number +21.4%
2016 17,573 number +6.5%
2017 18,369 number +4.5%
2018 19,929 number +8.5%
2019 18,742 number -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 159.62 number 89 number 245 number 8
1980s 250 number 250 number 250 number 1
1990s 3,776 number 3,776 number 3,776 number 1
2000s 6,430 number 4,503 number 9,057 number 8
2010s 15,416 number 10,513 number 19,929 number 10

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 10 Benin 24,071 number compare
  2. 11 Philippines 23,296 number compare
  3. 12 Thailand 21,671 number compare
  4. 14 Togo 17,682 number compare
  5. 15 Guinea 17,605 number compare
  6. 16 Bangladesh 17,450 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Burkina Faso?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Burkina Faso was 18,742 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 19,929 number in 2018.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 89 number in 1973.
How does Burkina Faso rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 13th out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 3,258 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.