Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both was 20.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Burkina Faso, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Burkina Faso stood at 20.8%.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Burkina Faso peaked at 27.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 1974.
Burkina Faso ranks 14th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8.5% | — |
| 1972 | 8.1% | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 7.3% | -9.4% |
| 1975 | 8.9% | +21.6% |
| 1976 | 10.9% | +22.9% |
| 1978 | 9.1% | -17.3% |
| 1979 | 11.8% | +30.3% |
| 1980 | 11.8% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 11.1% | -6.0% |
| 1982 | 12.8% | +15.2% |
| 1983 | 13.5% | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 14.2% | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 15.7% | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 18.0% | +14.9% |
| 1989 | 16.4% | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 18.6% | +13.8% |
| 1991 | 18.4% | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 19.2% | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 20.4% | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 21.3% | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 21.3% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 23.7% | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 24.9% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 27.5% | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 25.2% | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 25.6% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 23.9% | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 23.4% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 23.7% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 21.3% | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 22.7% | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 22.5% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 22.0% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 21.0% | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 20.8% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.2% | 7.3% | 11.8% | 7 |
| 1980s | 14.2% | 11.1% | 18.0% | 8 |
| 1990s | 19.6% | 18.4% | 21.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 24.7% | 21.3% | 27.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 20.8% | 23.9% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Burkina Faso?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Burkina Faso was 20.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 1974.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Burkina Faso ranks 14th out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.