Benin vs Gabon: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both

Benin
23.9%
in 2015
Gabon
23.8%
in 1987
Benin rank
7th
Gabon rank
8th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Benin
  • Gabon
51015202530197119932015

How they compare

Benin currently reports 23.9% against 23.8% in Gabon, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Gabon ahead.

Benin ranks 7th and Gabon ranks 8th of 178 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gabon Difference Ahead
1970s 9.5% 15.4% 5.8% Gabon
1980s 20.0% 25.1% 5.1% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, Benin or Gabon?
Benin, at 23.9% against 23.8% in Gabon as of 2015.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Benin and Gabon?
0.1%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gabon?
9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1986.
How do Benin and Gabon rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
Benin ranks 7th and Gabon ranks 8th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Benin vs Gabon: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 09 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/repetition-rate-in-grade-1-of-lower-secondary-general-education-both-sexes-percent/benin/gabon/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/repetition-rate-in-grade-1-of-lower-secondary-general-education-both-sexes-percent/benin/gabon/">Benin vs Gabon: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,631 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.