Benin vs South Korea: Enrolment in primary education, male
Benin
1.26 million
in 2022
South Korea
1.29 million
in 2024
Benin rank
60th
South Korea rank
59th
Enrolment in primary education, male over time
- Benin
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.29 million against 1.26 million in Benin, a difference of 25,570.
Across all 51 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 60th and South Korea ranks 59th of 216 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 163,828 | 2.92 million | 2.76 million | South Korea |
| 1980s | 287,408 | 2.67 million | 2.38 million | South Korea |
| 1990s | 419,566 | 2.24 million | 1.82 million | South Korea |
| 2000s | 736,928 | 2.10 million | 1.36 million | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.11 million | 1.48 million | 370,599 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.20 million | 1.38 million | 177,743 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Benin or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 1.29 million against 1.26 million in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Benin and South Korea?
- 25,570, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Korea?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Benin and South Korea rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Benin ranks 60th and South Korea ranks 59th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (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