Benin vs Madagascar: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes
Benin
141,517
in 2022
Madagascar
112,590
in 2024
Benin rank
22nd
Madagascar rank
25th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Madagascar
How they compare
Benin currently reports 141,517 against 112,590 in Madagascar, a difference of 28,927.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.
Benin ranks 22nd and Madagascar ranks 25th of 201 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,513 | 9,751 | 6,238 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 35,347 | 57,856 | 22,509 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 24,160 | 56,454 | 32,294 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 47,577 | 54,081 | 6,504 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 155,153 | 146,319 | 8,833 | Benin |
| 2020s | 136,177 | 140,374 | 4,197 | Madagascar |
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, Benin or Madagascar?
- Benin, at 141,517 against 112,590 in Madagascar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Benin and Madagascar?
- 28,927, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 22nd and Madagascar ranks 25th 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
February 2026 Data Release