Benin vs Rwanda: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Benin
38.3%
in 2025
Rwanda
35.5%
in 2025
Benin rank
146th
Rwanda rank
149th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Benin
- Rwanda
How they compare
Benin currently reports 38.3% against 35.5% in Rwanda, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 146th and Rwanda ranks 149th of 164 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.8% | 5.9% | 2.9% | Benin |
| 1990s | 8.1% | 6.8% | 1.3% | Benin |
| 2000s | 15.9% | 10.3% | 5.6% | Benin |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 21.6% | 4.7% | Benin |
| 2020s | 35.3% | 32.3% | 3.0% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Benin or Rwanda?
- Benin, at 38.3% against 35.5% in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Benin and Rwanda?
- 2.8%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Rwanda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Rwanda rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Benin ranks 146th and Rwanda ranks 149th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release