Benin vs Chad: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Benin
19.9%
in 2018
Chad
18.5%
in 2017
Benin rank
9th
Chad rank
10th

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • Chad
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 19.9% against 18.5% in Chad, a difference of 1.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Chad ahead.

Benin ranks 9th and Chad ranks 10th of 157 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Chad in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Chad Difference Ahead
1970s 29.0% 32.0% 3.1% Chad
1980s 31.4% 30.2% 1.2% Benin
1990s 32.4% 29.1% 3.3% Benin
2000s 28.2% 22.4% 5.7% Benin
2010s 14.9% 22.4% 7.5% Chad

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 Chad?
Benin, at 19.9% against 18.5% in Chad as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Benin and Chad?
1.4%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Chad?
14 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2015.
How do Benin and Chad rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Benin ranks 9th and Chad ranks 10th of 157 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 3,216 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.