Benin vs Sierra Leone: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Benin
179.98 millions
in 2015
Sierra Leone
168.87 millions
in 2022
Benin rank
105th
Sierra Leone rank
107th
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Benin currently reports 179.98 millions against 168.87 millions in Sierra Leone, a difference of 11.11 millions.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 105th and Sierra Leone ranks 107th of 154 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 145.64 millions | 30.8 millions | 114.84 millions | Benin |
| 2010s | 200.66 millions | 50.67 millions | 149.99 millions | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Benin or Sierra Leone?
- Benin, at 179.98 millions against 168.87 millions in Sierra Leone as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 11.11 millions, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2014.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Benin ranks 105th and Sierra Leone ranks 107th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). 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