Benin vs Sierra Leone: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)

Benin
22.19 % change on previous year
in 2022
Sierra Leone
16.16 % change on previous year
in 2024
Benin rank
42nd
Sierra Leone rank
44th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) over time

  • Benin
  • Sierra Leone
-100-50050197219982024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 22.19 % change on previous year against 16.16 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone, a difference of 6.03 % change on previous year.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.4 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 42nd and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 31.03 % change on previous year 2.34 % change on previous year 28.69 % change on previous year Benin
2010s 3.51 % change on previous year 1.76 % change on previous year 1.75 % change on previous year Benin
2020s -11.78 % change on previous year 27.09 % change on previous year 38.87 % change on previous year Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), Benin or Sierra Leone?
Benin, at 22.19 % change on previous year against 16.16 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) between Benin and Sierra Leone?
6.03 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
8 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
Benin ranks 42nd and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
402 places, 15,253 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.