Benin vs Zimbabwe: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Benin
73.8%
in 2016
Zimbabwe
74.0%
in 2013
Benin rank
146th
Zimbabwe rank
145th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • Zimbabwe
020406080199920072016

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 74.0% against 73.8% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 146th and Zimbabwe ranks 145th of 188 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 28.7% 68.9% 40.2% Zimbabwe
2000s 32.6% 64.7% 32.1% Zimbabwe
2010s 69.8% 74.0% 4.2% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Benin or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 74.0% against 73.8% in Benin as of 2013.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Benin and Zimbabwe?
0.2%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zimbabwe?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Benin and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Benin ranks 146th and Zimbabwe ranks 145th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,679 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.