Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Burundi

Burundi: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 22,849 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
22,849 number
Change on year
up 19.4%
World rank
16th
of 140 countries
All-time high
43,106 number
in 2011
All-time low
2,979 number
in 1971
Years of data
41
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Burundi, 1971–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1971199520191971: 3.0k number1973: 3.0k number1974: 4.4k number1975: 4.7k number1976: 4.5k number1977: 4.5k number1978: 4.5k number1979: 5.0k number1980: 6.1k number1981: 7.1k number1982: 7.6k number1983: 6.5k number1984: 5.0k number1985: 6.1k number1986: 7.4k number1987: 8.7k number1988: 12.0k number1989: 20.0k number1990: 18.1k number1991: 16.8k number1992: 17.7k number1993: 19.3k number2000: 15.3k number2001: 15.8k number2002: 17.9k number2003: 20.3k number2004: 21.7k number2005: 25.2k number2007: 32.6k number2008: 35.3k number2009: 38.4k number2010: 41.8k number2011: 43.1k number2012: 39.8k number2013: 31.8k number2014: 23.5k number2015: 16.3k number2016: 9.1k number2017: 13.0k number2018: 19.1k number2019: 22.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 22,849 number for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in 2019.

The figure is up 19.4% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Burundi peaked at 43,106 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,979 number, in 1971.

Burundi ranks 16th of 140 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 6 of primary education, male in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number) in Burundi, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 2,979 number
1973 3,015 number +1.2%
1974 4,424 number +46.7%
1975 4,700 number +6.2%
1976 4,491 number -4.4%
1977 4,496 number +0.1%
1978 4,521 number +0.6%
1979 5,036 number +11.4%
1980 6,125 number +21.6%
1981 7,073 number +15.5%
1982 7,620 number +7.7%
1983 6,463 number -15.2%
1984 4,998 number -22.7%
1985 6,074 number +21.5%
1986 7,367 number +21.3%
1987 8,653 number +17.5%
1988 11,993 number +38.6%
1989 20,006 number +66.8%
1990 18,111 number -9.5%
1991 16,771 number -7.4%
1992 17,709 number +5.6%
1993 19,324 number +9.1%
2000 15,331 number -20.7%
2001 15,843 number +3.3%
2002 17,867 number +12.8%
2003 20,325 number +13.8%
2004 21,672 number +6.6%
2005 25,204 number +16.3%
2007 32,625 number +29.4%
2008 35,313 number +8.2%
2009 38,444 number +8.9%
2010 41,771 number +8.7%
2011 43,106 number +3.2%
2012 39,750 number -7.8%
2013 31,820 number -19.9%
2014 23,461 number -26.3%
2015 16,261 number -30.7%
2016 9,116 number -43.9%
2017 13,008 number +42.7%
2018 19,137 number +47.1%
2019 22,849 number +19.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,208 number 2,979 number 5,036 number 8
1980s 8,637 number 4,998 number 20,006 number 10
1990s 17,979 number 16,771 number 19,324 number 4
2000s 24,736 number 15,331 number 38,444 number 9
2010s 26,028 number 9,116 number 43,106 number 10

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 13 Egypt 24,582 number compare
  2. 14 Niger 24,557 number compare
  3. 15 Afghanistan 23,886 number compare
  4. 17 Benin 22,725 number compare
  5. 18 Kenya 21,893 number compare
  6. 19 Chad 19,862 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Burundi?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Burundi was 22,849 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 43,106 number in 2011.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 2,979 number in 1971.
How does Burundi rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?
Burundi ranks 16th out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. 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 6 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 3,300 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.