Benin vs United Kingdom: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square

Benin
21.26 units per square kilometre
in 2022
United Kingdom
20.11 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
53rd
United Kingdom rank
56th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square over time

  • Benin
  • United Kingdom
0510152025197119972023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 21.26 units per square kilometre against 20.11 units per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.15 units per square kilometre.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Benin ranks 53rd and United Kingdom ranks 56th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 2.12 units per square kilometre 23.63 units per square kilometre 21.51 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
1980s 3.82 units per square kilometre 18.71 units per square kilometre 14.89 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
1990s 5.6 units per square kilometre 18.93 units per square kilometre 13.33 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
2000s 11.52 units per square kilometre 18.82 units per square kilometre 7.3 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
2010s 18.63 units per square kilometre 19.21 units per square kilometre 0.5814 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
2020s 20.28 units per square kilometre 20.17 units per square kilometre 0.1128 units per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square, Benin or United Kingdom?
Benin, at 21.26 units per square kilometre against 20.11 units per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2022.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square between Benin and United Kingdom?
1.15 units per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and United Kingdom?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Benin and United Kingdom rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
Benin ranks 53rd and United Kingdom ranks 56th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 8,416 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.