Benin vs Sweden: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Benin
929,099
in 2022
Sweden
987,895
in 2024
Benin rank
80th
Sweden rank
77th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 987,895 against 929,099 in Benin, a difference of 58,796.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sweden ahead.
Benin ranks 80th and Sweden ranks 77th of 219 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38,330 | 532,742 | 494,412 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 105,894 | 606,576 | 500,682 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 213,474 | 946,209 | 732,735 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 286,116 | 885,295 | 599,179 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 889,253 | 812,908 | 76,345 | Benin |
| 2020s | 911,276 | 980,372 | 69,095 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Benin or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 987,895 against 929,099 in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Benin and Sweden?
- 58,796, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 80th and Sweden ranks 77th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in 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