Benin vs Kenya: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Benin
55,295 number
in 2016
Kenya
53,805 number
in 2016
Benin rank
14th
Kenya rank
15th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 55,295 number against 53,805 number in Kenya, a difference of 1,490 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kenya ahead.

Benin ranks 14th and Kenya ranks 15th of 185 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 775 number 30,845 number 30,070 number Kenya
1980s 1,124 number 45,654 number 44,530 number Kenya
2010s 50,748 number 64,454 number 13,705 number Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Benin or Kenya?
Benin, at 55,295 number against 53,805 number in Kenya as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Benin and Kenya?
1,490 number, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Kenya?
13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Benin and Kenya rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Benin ranks 14th and Kenya ranks 15th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.