Benin vs Mali: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education

Benin
29.0%
in 2015
Mali
54.8%
in 2016
Benin rank
4th
Mali rank
1st

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education over time

  • Benin
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 54.8% against 29.0% in Benin, a difference of 25.8%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.9 times Benin's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 4th and Mali ranks 1st of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mali Difference Ahead
1980s 28.6% 49.3% 20.7% Mali
2010s 28.2% 46.5% 18.2% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, Benin or Mali?
Mali, at 54.8% against 29.0% in Benin as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education between Benin and Mali?
25.8%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mali?
5 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Benin and Mali rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education?
Benin ranks 4th and Mali ranks 1st of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 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 3 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,512 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.