Benin vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female

Benin
67,195
in 2022
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2.31 million
in 2024
Benin rank
22nd
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
21st

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female over time

  • Benin
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 2.31 million against 67,195 in Benin, a difference of 2.24 million.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 34.3 times Benin's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 22nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 21st of 194 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 16,518 708,584 692,065 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 67,729 1.48 million 1.41 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 63,440 1.99 million 1.93 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female, Benin or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 2.31 million against 67,195 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female between Benin and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
2.24 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Benin and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
Benin ranks 22nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 21st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 9,525 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release