Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Benin
Benin: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 19,357 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
19,357 number
Change on year
up 239.2%
World rank
13th
of 140 countries
All-time high
22,818 number
in 2008
All-time low
2,199 number
in 1971
Years of data
42
1971–2019
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Benin, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Benin stood at 19,357 number.
The figure is up 239.2% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Benin peaked at 22,818 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,199 number, in 1971.
That places Benin 13th out of 140 countries with data for 2019, 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 6 of primary education, female in Benin, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,199 number | — |
| 1972 | 2,323 number | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 2,651 number | +14.1% |
| 1974 | 3,039 number | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 3,262 number | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 3,880 number | +18.9% |
| 1977 | 4,569 number | +17.8% |
| 1978 | 4,415 number | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 4,872 number | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 5,306 number | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 4,220 number | -20.5% |
| 1982 | 2,489 number | -41.0% |
| 1983 | 5,526 number | +122.0% |
| 1984 | 7,732 number | +39.9% |
| 1985 | 6,477 number | -16.2% |
| 1986 | 7,780 number | +20.1% |
| 1987 | 6,489 number | -16.6% |
| 1988 | 7,335 number | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 6,467 number | -11.8% |
| 1990 | 4,229 number | -34.6% |
| 1991 | 4,229 number | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5,599 number | +32.4% |
| 1993 | 6,665 number | +19.0% |
| 1994 | 4,835 number | -27.5% |
| 1995 | 5,089 number | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 6,461 number | +27.0% |
| 1997 | 6,245 number | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 5,966 number | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 6,997 number | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 8,051 number | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 9,371 number | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 12,905 number | +37.7% |
| 2004 | 14,832 number | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 22,818 number | +53.8% |
| 2010 | 12,746 number | -44.1% |
| 2011 | 11,696 number | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 9,788 number | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 9,973 number | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 7,514 number | -24.7% |
| 2015 | 6,118 number | -18.6% |
| 2016 | 5,706 number | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 19,357 number | +239.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,468 number | 2,199 number | 4,872 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 5,982 number | 2,489 number | 7,780 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,480 number | 4,229 number | 6,665 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 12,496 number | 6,997 number | 22,818 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 10,362 number | 5,706 number | 19,357 number | 8 |
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More education data for Benin
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 929,099 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.18 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,742 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 423,019 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Benin?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Benin was 19,357 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 22,818 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,199 number in 1971.
- How does Benin rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
- Benin ranks 13th out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.