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

Benin: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male was 22,853 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
22,853
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
17th
of 176 countries
All-time high
24,075
in 2013
All-time low
280
in 1971
Years of data
27
1971–2022

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1971199620221971: 2801972: 3311973: 3961974: 5281975: 6971976: 9241977: 1.2k1978: 1.1k1979: 9241980: 9811981: 9911983: 3.6k1984: 6.8k1985: 6.4k1990: 3.7k2000: 6.7k2001: 8.3k2002: 8.8k2006: 10.6k2011: 17.7k2013: 24.1k2014: 22.7k2015: 23.1k2016: 24.1k2020: 19.6k2021: 20.1k2022: 22.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2022, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Benin stood at 22,853.

The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Benin peaked at 24,075 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 280, in 1971.

That places Benin 17th out of 176 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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, male in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Benin, 1971 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1971 280
1972 331 +18.2%
1973 396 +19.6%
1974 528 +33.3%
1975 697 +32.0%
1976 924 +32.6%
1977 1,167 +26.3%
1978 1,110 -4.9%
1979 924 -16.8%
1980 981 +6.2%
1981 991 +1.0%
1983 3,610 +264.3%
1984 6,824 +89.0%
1985 6,408 -6.1%
1990 3,670 -42.7%
2000 6,650 +81.2%
2001 8,321 +25.1%
2002 8,784 +5.6%
2006 10,567 +20.3%
2011 17,692 +67.4%
2013 24,075 +36.1%
2014 22,655 -5.9%
2015 23,142 +2.1%
2016 24,071 +4.0%
2020 19,606 -18.5%
2021 20,123 +2.6%
2022 22,853 +13.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 706.33 280 1,167 9
1980s 3,763 981 6,824 5
1990s 3,670 3,670 3,670 1
2000s 8,580 6,650 10,567 4
2010s 22,327 17,692 24,075 5
2020s 20,861 19,606 22,853 3

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 14 Angola 26,756 compare
  2. 15 Mozambique 26,641 compare
  3. 16 Turkey 26,041 compare
  4. 18 Philippines 22,183 compare
  5. 19 Pakistan 21,399 compare
  6. 20 Spain 19,704 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Benin?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Benin was 22,853 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 24,075 in 2013.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 280 in 1971.
How does Benin rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
Benin ranks 17th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,984 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release