Benin vs Congo: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education

Benin
37.2%
in 2015
Congo
38.5%
in 2009
Benin rank
3rd
Congo rank
2nd

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

  • Benin
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 38.5% against 37.2% in Benin, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 3rd and Congo ranks 2nd of 68 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 31.5% 43.4% 12.0% Congo
1980s 40.9% 50.8% 9.9% Congo

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, Benin or Congo?
Congo, at 38.5% against 37.2% in Benin as of 2009.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education between Benin and Congo?
1.3%, 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 4 of lower secondary general education?
Benin ranks 3rd and Congo ranks 2nd of 68 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 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 4 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
68 places, 984 data points, 1971–2019
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.