Benin vs Ukraine: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education

Benin
87.6%
in 2022
Ukraine
87.4%
in 2024
Benin rank
140th
Ukraine rank
141st

Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time

  • Benin
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 87.6% against 87.4% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ukraine ahead.

Benin ranks 140th and Ukraine ranks 141st of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 79.1% 92.2% 13.2% Ukraine
2010s 87.1% 87.0% 0.1% Benin
2020s 83.6% 84.0% 0.4% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Benin or Ukraine?
Benin, at 87.6% against 87.4% in Ukraine as of 2022.
What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between Benin and Ukraine?
0.2%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ukraine?
10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Benin and Ukraine rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
Benin ranks 140th and Ukraine ranks 141st of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 7,246 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

The share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.