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

Benin
7.3%
in 2018
Türkiye
6.8%
in 2017
Benin rank
47th
Türkiye rank
49th

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

  • Benin
  • Türkiye
510152025197119942018

How they compare

Benin currently reports 7.3% against 6.8% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.5%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 47th and Türkiye ranks 49th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 22.3% 15.2% 7.2% Benin
1990s 24.7% 11.3% 13.3% Benin
2000s 11.2% 4.7% 6.5% Benin
2010s 3.2% 6.0% 2.8% Türkiye

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 Türkiye?
Benin, at 7.3% against 6.8% in Türkiye as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Benin and Türkiye?
0.5%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Türkiye?
18 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2015.
How do Benin and Türkiye rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Benin ranks 47th and Türkiye ranks 49th 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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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.