Benin vs Sierra Leone: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male

Benin
79.8%
in 2016
Sierra Leone
80.6%
in 2019
Benin rank
140th
Sierra Leone rank
138th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male over time

  • Benin
  • Sierra Leone
020406080199920092019

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 80.6% against 79.8% in Benin, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 140th and Sierra Leone ranks 138th of 188 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 41.9% 30.3% 11.6% Benin
2010s 77.8% 58.8% 18.9% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male, Benin or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 80.6% against 79.8% in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male between Benin and Sierra Leone?
0.8%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Benin ranks 140th and Sierra Leone ranks 138th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male 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.