Benin vs Congo: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Benin
10.2%
in 2022
Congo
10.4%
in 2023
Benin rank
160th
Congo rank
159th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 10.4% against 10.2% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.
Benin ranks 160th and Congo ranks 159th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.5% | Congo |
| 1980s | 1.8% | 5.1% | 3.3% | Congo |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 4.7% | 2.4% | Congo |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 4.6% | 0.9% | Benin |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 9.4% | 3.3% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Benin or Congo?
- Congo, at 10.4% against 10.2% in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Benin and Congo?
- 0.2%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Benin and Congo rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 160th and Congo ranks 159th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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