Benin vs Gambia: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita

Benin
0.0827 units per person
in 2022
Gambia
0.0838 units per person
in 2025
Benin rank
21st
Gambia rank
19th

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Gambia
00.020.040.060.080.1197119982025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.0838 units per person against 0.0827 units per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0011 units per person.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 21st and Gambia ranks 19th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0214 units per person 0.012 units per person 0.0094 units per person Benin
1980s 0.0317 units per person 0.0268 units per person 0.005 units per person Benin
1990s 0.0405 units per person 0.041 units per person 0.0005 units per person Gambia
2000s 0.0673 units per person 0.06 units per person 0.0073 units per person Benin
2010s 0.0885 units per person 0.067 units per person 0.0215 units per person Benin
2020s 0.0808 units per person 0.0823 units per person 0.0015 units per person Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita, Benin or Gambia?
Gambia, at 0.0838 units per person against 0.0827 units per person in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita between Benin and Gambia?
0.0011 units per person, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Benin ranks 21st and Gambia ranks 19th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.