Benin vs GPE: Region 3: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Benin
2.40 million
in 2022
GPE: Region 3
137.14 million
in 2024
Benin rank
63rd
GPE: Region 3 rank
65th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Benin
- GPE: Region 3
How they compare
GPE: Region 3 currently reports 137.14 million against 2.40 million in Benin, a difference of 134.75 million.
That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 57.2 times Benin's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 63rd and GPE: Region 3 ranks 65th of 218 countries.
GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | GPE: Region 3 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 238,553 | 64.82 million | 64.58 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 1980s | 430,219 | 85.63 million | 85.20 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 1990s | 656,832 | 105.28 million | 104.62 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2000s | 1.30 million | 119.09 million | 117.79 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2010s | 2.10 million | 130.91 million | 128.80 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2020s | 2.29 million | 135.67 million | 133.38 million | GPE: Region 3 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Benin or GPE: Region 3?
- GPE: Region 3, at 137.14 million against 2.40 million in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Benin and GPE: Region 3?
- 134.75 million, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and GPE: Region 3?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Benin and GPE: Region 3 rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 63rd and GPE: Region 3 ranks 65th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary 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