Benin vs Congo: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education

Benin
17.2%
in 2015
Congo
18.3%
in 2011
Benin rank
16th
Congo rank
13th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 18.3% against 17.2% in Benin, a difference of 1.1%.

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

Across all 6 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 16th and Congo ranks 13th of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 12.1% 24.9% 12.8% Congo
1980s 21.2% 36.9% 15.7% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, Benin or Congo?
Congo, at 18.3% against 17.2% in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Benin and Congo?
1.1%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1983.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
Benin ranks 16th and Congo ranks 13th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,796 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.