Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Benin
Benin: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 11,567 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
11,567
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
24th
of 150 countries
All-time high
30,691
in 2008
All-time low
4,425
in 1982
Years of data
45
1971–2022
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Benin, 1971–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Benin stood at 11,567.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Benin peaked at 30,691 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4,425, in 1982.
Benin ranks 24th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,764 | — |
| 1972 | 5,278 | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 5,946 | +12.7% |
| 1974 | 6,932 | +16.6% |
| 1975 | 6,870 | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 7,781 | +13.3% |
| 1977 | 9,692 | +24.6% |
| 1978 | 9,005 | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 10,234 | +13.6% |
| 1980 | 12,107 | +18.3% |
| 1981 | 9,048 | -25.3% |
| 1982 | 4,425 | -51.1% |
| 1983 | 10,708 | +142.0% |
| 1984 | 18,016 | +68.2% |
| 1985 | 14,435 | -19.9% |
| 1986 | 16,271 | +12.7% |
| 1987 | 14,763 | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 16,827 | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 14,338 | -14.8% |
| 1990 | 9,949 | -30.6% |
| 1991 | 9,822 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 12,390 | +26.1% |
| 1993 | 14,091 | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 10,511 | -25.4% |
| 1995 | 11,428 | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 13,822 | +20.9% |
| 1997 | 14,542 | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 13,503 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 14,522 | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 16,428 | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 16,550 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 23,776 | +43.7% |
| 2004 | 25,214 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 30,691 | +21.7% |
| 2010 | 15,956 | -48.0% |
| 2011 | 14,654 | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 11,974 | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 12,028 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 9,633 | -19.9% |
| 2015 | 7,959 | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 6,986 | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 22,725 | +225.3% |
| 2020 | 10,567 | -53.5% |
| 2021 | 10,326 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 11,567 | +12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,389 | 4,764 | 10,234 | 9 |
| 1980s | 13,094 | 4,425 | 18,016 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,229 | 9,822 | 14,542 | 9 |
| 2000s | 21,197 | 14,522 | 30,691 | 6 |
| 2010s | 12,739 | 6,986 | 22,725 | 8 |
| 2020s | 10,820 | 10,326 | 11,567 | 3 |
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More education data for Benin
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.39 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0827 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.26 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0916 units per person (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Benin?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Benin was 11,567 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 30,691 in 2008.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,425 in 1982.
- How does Benin rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?
- Benin ranks 24th out of 150 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release