Benin vs Mali: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes
Benin
19.7%
in 2018
Mali
17.9%
in 2012
Benin rank
8th
Mali rank
11th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Mali
How they compare
Benin currently reports 19.7% against 17.9% in Mali, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mali ahead.
Benin ranks 8th and Mali ranks 11th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.3% | 29.1% | 7.8% | Mali |
| 1980s | 26.8% | 31.1% | 4.3% | Mali |
| 2000s | 22.5% | 18.9% | 3.6% | Benin |
| 2010s | 14.6% | 17.4% | 2.7% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Benin or Mali?
- Benin, at 19.7% against 17.9% in Mali as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Benin and Mali?
- 1.8%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mali?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Benin and Mali rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 8th and Mali ranks 11th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 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.