Benin vs Niger: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both

Benin
35.7%
in 2015
Niger
31.0%
in 2018
Benin rank
2nd
Niger rank
4th

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Benin
  • Niger
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 35.7% against 31.0% in Niger, a difference of 4.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 4th of 78 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 25.5% 9.4% 16.1% Benin
2000s 32.6% 35.9% 3.3% Niger
2010s 33.2% 35.1% 1.9% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both, Benin or Niger?
Benin, at 35.7% against 31.0% in Niger as of 2015.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both between Benin and Niger?
4.7%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Benin and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both?
Benin ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 4th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
78 places, 1,267 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.