Benin vs Morocco: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both

Benin
17.8%
in 2021
Morocco
19.1%
in 2023
Benin rank
18th
Morocco rank
15th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Benin
  • Morocco
51015202530197119972023

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 19.1% against 17.8% in Benin, a difference of 1.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Morocco ahead.

Benin ranks 18th and Morocco ranks 15th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Morocco Difference Ahead
1970s 8.8% 11.5% 2.7% Morocco
1980s 19.5% 9.7% 9.8% Benin
2000s 19.0% 10.8% 8.2% Benin
2010s 23.5% 9.6% 13.9% Benin
2020s 16.5% 18.9% 2.4% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, Benin or Morocco?
Morocco, at 19.1% against 17.8% in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Benin and Morocco?
1.3%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Morocco?
19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Benin and Morocco rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
Benin ranks 18th and Morocco ranks 15th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,339 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release