Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Benin
Benin: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both was 35.7% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Benin, 1971–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Benin stood at 35.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Benin peaked at 49.1% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 1980.
Benin ranks 2nd of 78 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Benin, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 24.2% | — |
| 1972 | 23.4% | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 24.7% | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 28.1% | +13.9% |
| 1975 | 24.1% | -14.4% |
| 1976 | 28.8% | +19.6% |
| 1977 | 25.4% | -11.7% |
| 1978 | 26.7% | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 24.8% | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 20.6% | -17.0% |
| 1983 | 49.1% | +138.4% |
| 1985 | 24.8% | -49.4% |
| 1986 | 30.0% | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 35.4% | +18.2% |
| 2001 | 36.2% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 26.1% | -28.0% |
| 2013 | 31.4% | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 32.5% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 35.7% | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.6% | 23.4% | 28.8% | 9 |
| 1980s | 31.1% | 20.6% | 49.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 32.6% | 26.1% | 36.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 33.2% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Benin?
- Repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both in Benin was 35.7% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 49.1% in 1983.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 1980.
- How does Benin rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Benin ranks 2nd out of 78 countries with data for 2015.
- Is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 4 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.