Benin vs Namibia: Repeaters, primary, total

Benin
15.1%
in 2018
Namibia
15.7%
in 2018
Benin rank
16th
Namibia rank
14th

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Benin
  • Namibia
1015202530197119942018

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 15.7% against 15.1% in Benin, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Namibia ahead.

Benin ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 14th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 24.2% 18.1% 6.1% Benin
2000s 19.4% 14.4% 4.9% Benin
2010s 12.8% 15.3% 2.4% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Benin or Namibia?
Namibia, at 15.7% against 15.1% in Benin as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Benin and Namibia?
0.6%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Namibia?
16 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
How do Benin and Namibia rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Benin ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 14th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit
% of total enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,836 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.