Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Benin
Benin: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 31,896 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
31,896
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
19th
of 194 countries
All-time high
32,590
in 2019
All-time low
1,431
in 1971
Years of data
46
1971–2022
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Benin, 1971–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Benin is 31,896, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Benin peaked at 32,590 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,431, in 1971.
Benin ranks 19th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,431 | — |
| 1972 | 1,539 | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 1,899 | +23.4% |
| 1974 | 2,141 | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 2,362 | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 3,194 | +35.2% |
| 1977 | 3,055 | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 3,416 | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 3,160 | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 4,903 | +55.2% |
| 1981 | 4,531 | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 5,276 | +16.4% |
| 1983 | 6,071 | +15.1% |
| 1984 | 6,971 | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 6,539 | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 6,731 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 6,678 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 6,419 | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 7,105 | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 6,342 | -10.7% |
| 1991 | 6,186 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 7,038 | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 8,286 | +17.7% |
| 1994 | 9,534 | +15.1% |
| 1995 | 10,313 | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 11,382 | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 13,260 | +16.5% |
| 1998 | 13,364 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 12,687 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 16,398 | +29.3% |
| 2002 | 14,770 | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 16,613 | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 22,467 | +35.2% |
| 2005 | 15,787 | -29.7% |
| 2008 | 19,059 | +20.7% |
| 2010 | 25,865 | +35.7% |
| 2011 | 20,853 | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 24,296 | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 23,693 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 23,872 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 25,011 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 23,328 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 32,590 | +39.7% |
| 2020 | 32,240 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 31,933 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 31,896 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,466 | 1,431 | 3,416 | 9 |
| 1980s | 6,122 | 4,531 | 7,105 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,523 | 6,186 | 13,364 | 9 |
| 2000s | 16,826 | 12,687 | 22,467 | 7 |
| 2010s | 24,938 | 20,853 | 32,590 | 8 |
| 2020s | 32,023 | 31,896 | 32,240 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 16 Bangladesh 33,513 compare
- 17 United States 32,164 compare
- 18 Mali 32,068 compare
- 20 Afghanistan 29,327 compare
- 21 Nepal 28,199 compare
- 22 Haiti 25,447 compare
More education data for Benin
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 506,080 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2543 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 170,241 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.56 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 128,673 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.82 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17,708 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 42,034 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46,977 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.35 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Benin?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Benin was 31,896 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 32,590 in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,431 in 1971.
- How does Benin rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Benin ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release