Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Benin

Benin: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps was 96,342 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
96,342
Change on year
up 21.0%
World rank
30th
of 199 countries
All-time high
165,917
in 2019
All-time low
9,480
in 1971
Years of data
52
1971–2022

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Benin, 1971–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Benin recorded 96,342 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.0% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Benin peaked at 165,917 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9,480, in 1971.

That places Benin 30th out of 199 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled in Benin, 1971 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1971 9,480
1972 10,135 +6.9%
1973 12,872 +27.0%
1974 13,730 +6.7%
1975 14,517 +5.7%
1976 19,013 +31.0%
1977 20,281 +6.7%
1978 21,334 +5.2%
1979 20,841 -2.3%
1980 28,317 +35.9%
1981 26,290 -7.2%
1982 26,505 +0.8%
1983 34,834 +31.4%
1984 42,695 +22.6%
1985 40,369 -5.4%
1986 41,475 +2.7%
1987 41,594 +0.3%
1988 42,216 +1.5%
1989 43,759 +3.7%
1990 34,885 -20.3%
1991 36,057 +3.4%
1992 42,853 +18.8%
1993 49,966 +16.6%
1994 54,727 +9.5%
1995 60,072 +9.8%
1996 66,987 +11.5%
1997 73,587 +9.9%
1998 76,686 +4.2%
1999 75,472 -1.6%
2000 74,259 -1.6%
2001 84,886 +14.3%
2002 107,136 +26.2%
2003 103,066 -3.8%
2004 130,791 +26.9%
2005 97,076 -25.8%
2006 99,538 +2.5%
2007 102,001 +2.5%
2008 104,463 +2.4%
2009 107,549 +3.0%
2010 110,635 +2.9%
2011 93,563 -15.4%
2012 107,702 +15.1%
2013 108,671 +0.9%
2014 107,562 -1.0%
2015 110,561 +2.8%
2016 103,474 -6.4%
2017 130,162 +25.8%
2018 156,850 +20.5%
2019 165,917 +5.8%
2020 145,161 -12.5%
2021 79,610 -45.2%
2022 96,342 +21.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15,800 9,480 21,334 9
1980s 36,805 26,290 43,759 10
1990s 57,129 34,885 76,686 10
2000s 101,077 74,259 130,791 10
2010s 119,510 93,563 165,917 10
2020s 107,038 79,610 145,161 3

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 27 South Africa 100,944 compare
  2. 28 Colombia 99,671 compare
  3. 29 Niger 97,016 compare
  4. 31 Morocco 93,747 compare
  5. 32 Yemen 92,869 compare
  6. 33 Türkiye 84,016 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Benin?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Benin was 96,342 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 165,917 in 2019.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 9,480 in 1971.
How does Benin rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
Benin ranks 30th out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
419 places, 16,340 data points, 1970–2025
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.