Benin vs Colombia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Benin
112,953
in 2022
Colombia
135,268
in 2022
Benin rank
32nd
Colombia rank
29th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

  • Benin
  • Colombia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019962022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 135,268 against 112,953 in Benin, a difference of 22,315.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Colombia ahead.

Benin ranks 32nd and Colombia ranks 29th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Colombia Difference Ahead
1970s 23,277 300,006 276,729 Colombia
1980s 72,936 289,984 217,048 Colombia
1990s 94,253 237,234 142,981 Colombia
2000s 133,380 150,998 17,619 Colombia
2010s 136,477 54,392 82,085 Benin
2020s 124,094 110,754 13,340 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Benin or Colombia?
Colombia, at 135,268 against 112,953 in Benin as of 2022.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Benin and Colombia?
22,315, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Colombia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Benin and Colombia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Benin ranks 32nd and Colombia ranks 29th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (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 primary education, all grades, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,622 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release