Benin vs Rwanda: Repeaters, primary, total

Benin
15.1%
in 2018
Rwanda
13.6%
in 2018
Benin rank
16th
Rwanda rank
19th

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Benin
  • Rwanda
10203040197119942018

How they compare

Benin currently reports 15.1% against 13.6% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.

Benin ranks 16th and Rwanda ranks 19th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 19.5% 22.9% 3.4% Rwanda
1980s 24.3% 11.5% 12.8% Benin
1990s 23.1% 12.8% 10.3% Benin
2000s 19.8% 26.3% 6.5% Rwanda
2010s 11.7% 15.0% 3.3% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Benin or Rwanda?
Benin, at 15.1% against 13.6% in Rwanda as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Benin and Rwanda?
1.5%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Rwanda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Benin and Rwanda rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Benin ranks 16th and Rwanda ranks 19th 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.