Benin vs Sierra Leone: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
Benin
680,234
in 2022
Sierra Leone
684,419
in 2024
Benin rank
72nd
Sierra Leone rank
71st
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 684,419 against 680,234 in Benin, a difference of 4,185.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 72nd and Sierra Leone ranks 71st of 200 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 204,954 | 84,324 | 120,630 | Benin |
| 2010s | 656,781 | 281,802 | 374,979 | Benin |
| 2020s | 661,729 | 547,598 | 114,131 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Benin or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 684,419 against 680,234 in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 4,185, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 72nd and Sierra Leone ranks 71st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). 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