Afghanistan vs Benin: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Afghanistan
124,578
in 2023
Benin
141,517
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
23rd
Benin rank
22nd

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Benin
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197119972023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 141,517 against 124,578 in Afghanistan, a difference of 16,939.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Benin ranks 22nd of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Benin in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Benin Difference Ahead
1970s 42,202 5,201 37,001 Afghanistan
1980s 21,247 22,500 1,254 Benin
2010s 88,576 180,288 91,712 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes, Afghanistan or Benin?
Benin, at 141,517 against 124,578 in Afghanistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Afghanistan and Benin?
16,939, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Benin?
9 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2016.
How do Afghanistan and Benin rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Benin ranks 22nd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release