Benin vs Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Benin
19.9%
in 2018
Namibia
18.5%
in 2017
Benin rank
9th
Namibia rank
11th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Namibia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 19.9% against 18.5% in Namibia, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 9th and Namibia ranks 11th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.4% | 18.3% | 14.2% | Benin |
| 2000s | 28.7% | 20.1% | 8.5% | Benin |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 22.2% | 7.0% | Namibia |
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 Namibia?
- Benin, at 19.9% against 18.5% in Namibia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Benin and Namibia?
- 1.4%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Namibia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2012.
- How do Benin and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 9th and Namibia ranks 11th 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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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.