Benin vs Cape Verde: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Benin
21.5%
in 2021
Cape Verde
26.6%
in 2021
Benin rank
7th
Cape Verde rank
4th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Benin
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 26.6% against 21.5% in Benin, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Benin ranks 7th and Cape Verde ranks 4th of 173 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2% | 25.0% | 5.8% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 25.2% | 1.0% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 22.7% | 2.5% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Benin or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 26.6% against 21.5% in Benin as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Benin and Cape Verde?
- 5.1%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cape Verde?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Cape Verde rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Benin ranks 7th and Cape Verde ranks 4th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). 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