Benin vs Paraguay: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Benin
2.1%
in 2021
Paraguay
2.2%
in 2023
Benin rank
91st
Paraguay rank
89th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Benin, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Paraguay ahead.
Benin ranks 91st and Paraguay ranks 89th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.7% | 23.8% | 8.1% | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 21.1% | 15.1% | 6.1% | Benin |
| 1990s | 25.0% | 14.0% | 11.1% | Benin |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 11.8% | 2.4% | Benin |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 7.3% | 3.8% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 0.1% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Benin or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Benin and Paraguay?
- 0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Paraguay?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Paraguay rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 91st and Paraguay ranks 89th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release