Benin vs Niger: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Benin
21.5%
in 2021
Niger
21.7%
in 2023
Benin rank
7th
Niger rank
6th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Benin
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 21.7% against 21.5% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 7th and Niger ranks 6th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.2% | 21.5% | 0.7% | Benin |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 23.6% | 0.6% | Benin |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 26.0% | 4.5% | Niger |
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 Niger?
- Niger, at 21.7% against 21.5% in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Benin and Niger?
- 0.2%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Benin ranks 7th and Niger ranks 6th 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