Benin vs Solomon Islands: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Benin
7.3%
in 2018
Solomon Islands
7.6%
in 2017
Benin rank
47th
Solomon Islands rank
44th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • Solomon Islands
510152025197119942018

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 7.6% against 7.3% in Benin, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 47th and Solomon Islands ranks 44th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Solomon Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 16.1% 7.2% 8.9% Benin
1980s 19.3% 4.6% 14.7% Benin
1990s 24.3% 4.7% 19.6% Benin
2010s 3.3% 9.6% 6.3% Solomon Islands

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 Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 7.6% 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 Solomon Islands?
0.3%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Solomon Islands?
16 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2015.
How do Benin and Solomon Islands rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Benin ranks 47th and Solomon Islands ranks 44th 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,401 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.