Benin vs Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female

Benin
18.8%
in 2018
Namibia
17.5%
in 2017
Benin rank
8th
Namibia rank
11th

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female over time

  • Benin
  • Namibia
1015202530197119942018

How they compare

Benin currently reports 18.8% against 17.5% in Namibia, a difference of 1.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.

Benin ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 11th of 165 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 24.1% 19.6% 4.5% Benin
2000s 22.8% 10.7% 12.1% Benin
2010s 15.8% 10.3% 5.5% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female, Benin or Namibia?
Benin, at 18.8% against 17.5% in Namibia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female between Benin and Namibia?
1.3%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Namibia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2012.
How do Benin and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Benin ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 11th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 3,138 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.