Benin vs Mali: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes
Benin
19.1%
in 2018
Mali
21.1%
in 2012
Benin rank
9th
Mali rank
6th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 21.1% against 19.1% in Benin, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mali ahead.
Benin ranks 9th and Mali ranks 6th of 178 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 | 18.7% | 25.7% | 7.0% | Mali |
| 1980s | 24.5% | 29.1% | 4.6% | Mali |
| 2000s | 22.6% | 22.0% | 0.5% | Benin |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 20.0% | 4.6% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Benin or Mali?
- Mali, at 21.1% against 19.1% in Benin as of 2012.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Benin and Mali?
- 2.0%, with Mali 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 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 9th and Mali ranks 6th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 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.