Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education was 17.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Burkina Faso, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 17.4% for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in 2018.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Burkina Faso peaked at 32.6% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 1971.
That places Burkina Faso 17th out of 153 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4.7% | — |
| 1972 | 7.0% | +48.9% |
| 1974 | 13.1% | +86.6% |
| 1975 | 11.7% | -11.3% |
| 1978 | 15.7% | +34.5% |
| 1993 | 32.6% | +107.9% |
| 2000 | 28.0% | -14.1% |
| 2005 | 25.3% | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 27.7% | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 25.8% | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 25.9% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 25.4% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 24.8% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 22.0% | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 23.4% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 21.8% | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 19.0% | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 18.3% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 17.4% | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.4% | 4.7% | 15.7% | 5 |
| 1990s | 32.6% | 32.6% | 32.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 26.5% | 25.3% | 28.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 17.4% | 25.4% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 14 Congo 20.7% compare
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- 16 Mozambique 17.4% compare
- 18 Uruguay 16.8% compare
- 19 Luxembourg 16.6% compare
- 20 New Caledonia 15.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Burkina Faso?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education in Burkina Faso was 17.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 32.6% in 1993.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 1971.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th out of 153 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.