Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Benin
Benin: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both was 16.4% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Benin, 1971–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Benin stood at 16.4%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Benin peaked at 32.4% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 1978.
That places Benin 20th out of 172 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Benin, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12.9% | — |
| 1972 | 9.0% | -30.3% |
| 1973 | 8.0% | -11.4% |
| 1974 | 7.4% | -7.3% |
| 1975 | 8.7% | +17.1% |
| 1976 | 10.3% | +18.4% |
| 1977 | 6.6% | -35.8% |
| 1978 | 6.6% | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 7.4% | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 8.1% | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 27.8% | +244.2% |
| 1985 | 32.4% | +16.4% |
| 1986 | 29.6% | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 20.2% | -31.7% |
| 2001 | 18.0% | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 14.9% | -17.1% |
| 2013 | 15.6% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 16.5% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 16.4% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.5% | 6.6% | 12.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 24.5% | 8.1% | 32.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 14.9% | 20.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 15.6% | 16.5% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Benin?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Benin was 16.4% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 32.4% in 1985.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 1978.
- How does Benin rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Benin ranks 20th out of 172 countries with data for 2015.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.