Benin vs Brazil: Girls and boys who are out of school
Benin
136,278 girls
in 2022
Brazil
128,826 girls
in 2024
Benin rank
37th
Brazil rank
40th
Girls and boys who are out of school over time
- Benin
- Brazil
How they compare
Benin currently reports 136,278 girls against 128,826 girls in Brazil, a difference of 7,452 girls.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 37th and Brazil ranks 40th of 180 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 131,479 girls | 267,999 girls | 136,520 girls | Brazil |
| 2020s | 160,067 girls | 305,793 girls | 145,726 girls | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Benin or Brazil?
- Benin, at 136,278 girls against 128,826 girls in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Benin and Brazil?
- 7,452 girls, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Brazil?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Brazil rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
- Benin ranks 37th and Brazil ranks 40th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.