Benin vs Liberia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Benin
10.2%
in 2022
Liberia
10.8%
in 2012
Benin rank
160th
Liberia rank
157th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 10.8% against 10.2% in Benin, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Liberia ahead.
Benin ranks 160th and Liberia ranks 157th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.4% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 7.8% | 4.7% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 3.5% | 18.5% | 15.0% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 9.9% | 2.8% | 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 Liberia?
- Liberia, at 10.8% against 10.2% in Benin as of 2012.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Benin and Liberia?
- 0.6%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Liberia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Benin and Liberia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 160th and Liberia ranks 157th 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