Benin vs Congo: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
Benin
8.9%
in 2021
Congo
9.9%
in 2007
Benin rank
26th
Congo rank
24th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 9.9% against 8.9% in Benin, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.
Benin ranks 26th and Congo ranks 24th of 142 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.5% | 32.0% | 8.5% | Benin |
| 1980s | 36.1% | 27.8% | 8.3% | Benin |
| 1990s | 35.2% | 28.1% | 7.1% | Benin |
| 2000s | 34.6% | 12.6% | 22.0% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Benin or Congo?
- Congo, at 9.9% against 8.9% in Benin as of 2007.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Benin and Congo?
- 1.0%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
- How do Benin and Congo rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 26th and Congo ranks 24th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 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