Benin vs Eritrea: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male
Benin
9.4%
in 2021
Eritrea
9.2%
in 2017
Benin rank
28th
Eritrea rank
31st
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male over time
- Benin
- Eritrea
How they compare
Benin currently reports 9.4% against 9.2% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eritrea ahead.
Benin ranks 28th and Eritrea ranks 31st of 190 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.2% | 23.5% | 1.7% | Benin |
| 2000s | 20.1% | 17.4% | 2.7% | Benin |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 11.2% | 1.2% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Benin or Eritrea?
- Benin, at 9.4% against 9.2% in Eritrea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Benin and Eritrea?
- 0.2%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Eritrea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
- How do Benin and Eritrea rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Benin ranks 28th and Eritrea ranks 31st of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary 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