Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both was 16.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Burkina Faso, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 16.7% for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Burkina Faso peaked at 30.5% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 1972.
That places Burkina Faso 20th out of 161 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7.4% | — |
| 1972 | 7.3% | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 11.1% | +52.7% |
| 1975 | 9.5% | -14.0% |
| 1976 | 12.3% | +29.0% |
| 1978 | 13.7% | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 15.4% | +12.1% |
| 1981 | 13.5% | -12.0% |
| 1982 | 21.2% | +57.0% |
| 1983 | 16.0% | -24.6% |
| 1985 | 15.1% | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 19.3% | +28.2% |
| 1988 | 19.8% | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 22.4% | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 28.6% | +27.8% |
| 1991 | 24.5% | -14.4% |
| 1992 | 28.3% | +15.5% |
| 1993 | 30.5% | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 27.2% | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 23.7% | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 26.2% | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 23.9% | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 24.4% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 25.4% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 23.2% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 21.0% | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 22.4% | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 21.1% | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 18.3% | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 17.5% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 16.7% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.2% | 7.3% | 13.7% | 6 |
| 1980s | 17.8% | 13.5% | 22.4% | 8 |
| 1990s | 28.0% | 24.5% | 30.5% | 4 |
| 2000s | 25.1% | 23.7% | 27.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 16.7% | 25.4% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 17 Luxembourg 18.1% compare
- 18 Chad 17.1% compare
- 19 Mozambique 16.9% compare
- 21 Brazil 15.8% compare
- 22 Congo 15.7% compare
- 23 New Caledonia 14.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Burkina Faso?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Burkina Faso was 16.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 1993.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 1972.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Burkina Faso ranks 20th out of 161 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. 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 3 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.