Benin vs Palestine: Children out of school

Benin
9.6%
in 2022
Palestine
9.6%
in 2023
Benin rank
52nd
Palestine rank
53rd

Children out of school over time

  • Benin
  • Palestine
0204060198420032023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 9.6% against 9.6% in Palestine, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 52nd and Palestine ranks 53rd of 196 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 17.4% 9.2% 8.2% Benin
2010s 6.8% 6.0% 0.7% Benin
2020s 12.2% 8.1% 4.2% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, Benin or Palestine?
Benin, at 9.6% against 9.6% in Palestine as of 2022.
What is the difference in children out of school between Benin and Palestine?
0.0%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Palestine?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Benin and Palestine rank globally for children out of school?
Benin ranks 52nd and Palestine ranks 53rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school (% of primary school age)
Unit
% of primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 4,722 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.