Benin vs Eswatini: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Benin
7.3%
in 2018
Eswatini
7.5%
in 2017
Benin rank
47th
Eswatini rank
45th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 7.5% against 7.3% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Eswatini ahead.
Benin ranks 47th and Eswatini ranks 45th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Eswatini in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.1% | 11.4% | 4.7% | Benin |
| 1980s | 21.1% | 16.3% | 4.8% | Benin |
| 1990s | 25.3% | 18.7% | 6.5% | Benin |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 18.8% | 4.6% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 15.4% | 12.1% | Eswatini |
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 Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 7.5% against 7.3% in Benin as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Benin and Eswatini?
- 0.2%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Eswatini?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Benin and Eswatini rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 47th and Eswatini ranks 45th of 188 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
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.