Benin vs Guinea: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Benin
6.9%
in 2021
Guinea
6.7%
in 2013
Benin rank
34th
Guinea rank
37th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Guinea
How they compare
Benin currently reports 6.9% against 6.7% in Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 34th and Guinea ranks 37th of 171 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.7% | 8.4% | 20.2% | Benin |
| 1980s | 27.9% | 21.7% | 6.1% | Benin |
| 1990s | 32.5% | 21.5% | 11.0% | Benin |
| 2000s | 24.8% | 12.3% | 12.4% | Benin |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 9.9% | 5.6% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Benin or Guinea?
- Benin, at 6.9% against 6.7% in Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Benin and Guinea?
- 0.2%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2013.
- How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 34th and Guinea ranks 37th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 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
February 2026 Data Release