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

42 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

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

Algeria vs Benin: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Algeria

160,896 number

in 2019

Benin

190,692 number

in 2019

Algeria rank

22nd

Benin rank

19th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

Algeria
Benin

How they compare

Benin currently reports 190,692 number against 160,896 number in Algeria, a difference of 29,796 number.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 22nd and Benin ranks 19th of 187 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Benin	Difference	Ahead
1970s	199,077 number	32,526 number	166,551 number	Algeria
1980s	176,220 number	68,624 number	107,597 number	Algeria
1990s	261,380 number	94,299 number	167,082 number	Algeria
2000s	339,340 number	134,705 number	204,635 number	Algeria
2010s	161,476 number	136,477 number	24,999 number	Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Algeria or Benin?: Benin, at 190,692 number against 160,896 number in Algeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Algeria and Benin?: 29,796 number, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Benin?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
How do Algeria and Benin rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?: Algeria ranks 22nd and Benin ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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