What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male between Benin and Niger?

1,832 number, with Niger ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?

39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Niger: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male

Benin

22,725 number

in 2019

Niger

24,557 number

in 2019

Benin rank

17th

Niger rank

14th

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male over time

Benin
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 24,557 number against 22,725 number in Benin, a difference of 1,832 number.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 17th and Niger ranks 14th of 140 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1970s	7,389 number	3,539 number	3,850 number	Benin
1980s	12,679 number	7,538 number	5,141 number	Benin
1990s	12,443 number	18,564 number	6,121 number	Niger
2000s	21,197 number	18,218 number	2,979 number	Benin
2010s	13,422 number	20,517 number	7,095 number	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male, Benin or Niger?: Niger, at 24,557 number against 22,725 number in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male between Benin and Niger?: 1,832 number, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Benin and Niger rank globally for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?: Benin ranks 17th and Niger ranks 14th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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