Benin vs South Africa: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male
Benin
38,571
in 2022
South Africa
34,847
in 2023
Benin rank
20th
South Africa rank
22nd
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male over time
- Benin
- South Africa
How they compare
Benin currently reports 38,571 against 34,847 in South Africa, a difference of 3,724.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
Benin ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,881 | 72,494 | 56,614 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 21,092 | 43,796 | 22,705 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 32,696 | 70,076 | 37,379 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 38,261 | 37,638 | 623.33 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male, Benin or South Africa?
- Benin, at 38,571 against 34,847 in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male between Benin and South Africa?
- 3,724, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Benin and South Africa rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
- Benin ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release