Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Benin

Benin: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female was 21,425 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
21,425
Change on year
up 26.1%
World rank
16th
of 176 countries
All-time high
21,425
in 2022
All-time low
134
in 1971
Years of data
27
1971–2022

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Benin, 1971–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1971199620221971: 1341972: 1981973: 2121974: 2811975: 3721976: 4601977: 5611978: 5241979: 4571980: 5111981: 5171983: 1.6k1984: 3.0k1985: 2.8k1990: 2.0k2000: 3.0k2001: 3.9k2002: 4.3k2006: 5.6k2011: 11.7k2013: 15.1k2014: 16.8k2015: 18.0k2016: 19.8k2020: 16.8k2021: 17.0k2022: 21.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2022, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Benin stood at 21,425. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 26.1% on the previous year and up 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Benin peaked at 21,425 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 134, in 1971.

Benin ranks 16th of 176 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 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Benin, 1971 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1971 134
1972 198 +47.8%
1973 212 +7.1%
1974 281 +32.5%
1975 372 +32.4%
1976 460 +23.7%
1977 561 +22.0%
1978 524 -6.6%
1979 457 -12.8%
1980 511 +11.8%
1981 517 +1.2%
1983 1,601 +209.7%
1984 2,962 +85.0%
1985 2,830 -4.5%
1990 1,955 -30.9%
2000 3,030 +55.0%
2001 3,860 +27.4%
2002 4,256 +10.3%
2006 5,627 +32.2%
2011 11,687 +107.7%
2013 15,064 +28.9%
2014 16,817 +11.6%
2015 18,034 +7.2%
2016 19,761 +9.6%
2020 16,815 -14.9%
2021 16,991 +1.0%
2022 21,425 +26.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 355.44 134 561 9
1980s 1,684 511 2,962 5
1990s 1,955 1,955 1,955 1
2000s 4,193 3,030 5,627 4
2010s 16,273 11,687 19,761 5
2020s 18,410 16,815 21,425 3

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  4. 17 Pakistan 18,301 compare
  5. 18 Nepal 17,884 compare
  6. 19 Burundi 15,539 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Benin?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Benin was 21,425 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 21,425 in 2022.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 134 in 1971.
How does Benin rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?
Benin ranks 16th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.3%. 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 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,982 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release