Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 107,763 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
107,763 number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
12th
of 179 countries
All-time high
108,581 number
in 2018
All-time low
658 number
in 1972
Years of data
27
1971–2019

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Burkina Faso, 1971–2019

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1971199520191971: 728 number1972: 658 number1973: 731 number1974: 895 number1975: 1.1k number1976: 1.1k number1977: 1.3k number1979: 1.3k number1980: 1.5k number1994: 17.3k number2000: 22.9k number2001: 22.2k number2003: 29.2k number2005: 30.4k number2006: 34.2k number2007: 38.4k number2008: 47.5k number2009: 52.8k number2010: 60.4k number2012: 72.5k number2013: 73.2k number2014: 80.9k number2015: 96.5k number2016: 101.6k number2017: 106.0k number2018: 108.6k number2019: 107.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 107,763 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 104.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Burkina Faso peaked at 108,581 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 658 number, in 1972.

Burkina Faso ranks 12th of 179 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in Burkina Faso, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 728 number
1972 658 number -9.6%
1973 731 number +11.1%
1974 895 number +22.4%
1975 1,054 number +17.8%
1976 1,131 number +7.3%
1977 1,252 number +10.7%
1979 1,287 number +2.8%
1980 1,461 number +13.5%
1994 17,265 number +1081.7%
2000 22,917 number +32.7%
2001 22,200 number -3.1%
2003 29,215 number +31.6%
2005 30,420 number +4.1%
2006 34,228 number +12.5%
2007 38,411 number +12.2%
2008 47,511 number +23.7%
2009 52,752 number +11.0%
2010 60,427 number +14.5%
2012 72,546 number +20.1%
2013 73,197 number +0.9%
2014 80,908 number +10.5%
2015 96,480 number +19.2%
2016 101,587 number +5.3%
2017 105,975 number +4.3%
2018 108,581 number +2.5%
2019 107,763 number -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 967 number 658 number 1,287 number 8
1980s 1,461 number 1,461 number 1,461 number 1
1990s 17,265 number 17,265 number 17,265 number 1
2000s 34,707 number 22,200 number 52,752 number 8
2010s 89,718 number 60,427 number 108,581 number 9

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 9 Ethiopia 122,780 number compare
  2. 10 Cote d'Ivoire 113,668 number compare
  3. 11 Democratic Republic of Congo 112,585 number compare
  4. 13 Benin 97,503 number compare
  5. 14 Philippines 93,540 number compare
  6. 15 Spain 87,654 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Burkina Faso?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Burkina Faso was 107,763 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 108,581 number in 2018.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 658 number in 1972.
How does Burkina Faso rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 12th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.3%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 4,182 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in lower secondary education who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.