Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Benin
Benin: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled was 112,953 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Benin, 1971–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Benin recorded 112,953 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in 2022.
That represents a change of up 23.2% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Benin peaked at 190,692 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19,777, in 1971.
Benin ranks 32nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 19,777 | — |
| 1972 | 20,186 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 24,872 | +23.2% |
| 1974 | 28,274 | +13.7% |
| 1975 | 28,444 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 36,159 | +27.1% |
| 1977 | 40,392 | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 40,094 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 41,786 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 54,663 | +30.8% |
| 1981 | 48,088 | -12.0% |
| 1982 | 46,912 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 61,363 | +30.8% |
| 1984 | 79,689 | +29.9% |
| 1985 | 74,774 | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 77,795 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 79,237 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 80,913 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 82,803 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 67,862 | -18.0% |
| 1991 | 69,240 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 80,801 | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 93,292 | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 99,312 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 105,725 | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 114,314 | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 123,845 | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 123,477 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 117,433 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 111,389 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 124,791 | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 141,672 | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 142,659 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 173,716 | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 124,170 | -28.5% |
| 2006 | 124,293 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 124,416 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 124,539 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 126,638 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 128,737 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 108,915 | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 122,973 | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 122,943 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 123,704 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 129,708 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 121,404 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 150,312 | +23.8% |
| 2018 | 179,220 | +19.2% |
| 2019 | 190,692 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 167,658 | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 91,670 | -45.3% |
| 2022 | 112,953 | +23.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,109 | 19,777 | 41,786 | 9 |
| 1980s | 68,624 | 46,912 | 82,803 | 10 |
| 1990s | 99,530 | 67,862 | 123,845 | 10 |
| 2000s | 131,828 | 111,389 | 173,716 | 10 |
| 2010s | 137,861 | 108,915 | 190,692 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124,094 | 91,670 | 167,658 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57,296 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 209,295 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,495 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 84,746 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 929,099 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.40 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1743 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Benin?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Benin was 112,953 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 190,692 in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,777 in 1971.
- How does Benin rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
- Benin ranks 32nd out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 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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- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 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.