Benin vs Central African Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female

Benin
19.8%
in 2018
Central African Republic
22.0%
in 2011
Benin rank
7th
Central African Republic rank
5th

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time

  • Benin
  • Central African Republic
10203040197119942018

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 22.0% against 19.8% in Benin, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 7th and Central African Republic ranks 5th of 141 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Central African Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 30.0% 29.8% 0.2% Benin
1980s 30.6% 31.0% 0.4% Central African Republic
1990s 33.0% 28.6% 4.4% Benin
2000s 19.7% 20.2% 0.5% Central African Republic
2010s 16.2% 22.9% 6.8% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female, Benin or Central African Republic?
Central African Republic, at 22.0% against 19.8% in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female between Benin and Central African Republic?
2.2%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Central African Republic?
12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
How do Benin and Central African Republic rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Benin ranks 7th and Central African Republic ranks 5th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 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 5 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,591 data points, 1970–2018
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.