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

Benin
37.2%
in 2015
Niger
31.2%
in 2018
Benin rank
3rd
Niger rank
6th

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

  • Benin
  • Niger
0204060197119942018

How they compare

Benin currently reports 37.2% against 31.2% in Niger, a difference of 6.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 6th of 68 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 30.8% 16.5% 14.2% Benin
2000s 31.7% 37.7% 6.0% Niger
2010s 34.9% 36.2% 1.3% 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, Benin or Niger?
Benin, at 37.2% against 31.2% in Niger as of 2015.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education between Benin and Niger?
6.0%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
8 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?
Benin ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 6th 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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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.