Benin vs Senegal: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Benin
12.8%
in 2022
Senegal
14.5%
in 2024
Benin rank
145th
Senegal rank
142nd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Benin
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 14.5% against 12.8% in Benin, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.
Benin ranks 145th and Senegal ranks 142nd of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | Senegal |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 3.7% | 0.9% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 4.6% | 1.0% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 11.1% | 8.9% | 2.2% | Benin |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 13.3% | 4.5% | Benin |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 15.3% | 2.4% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Benin or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 14.5% against 12.8% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Benin and Senegal?
- 1.7%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Benin ranks 145th and Senegal ranks 142nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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