Benin vs Congo: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Benin
76.4%
in 2022
Congo
78.5%
in 2012
Benin rank
180th
Congo rank
178th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 78.5% against 76.4% in Benin, a difference of 2.1%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 180th and Congo ranks 178th of 211 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.0% | 75.5% | 50.5% | Congo |
| 1980s | 37.8% | 96.6% | 58.9% | Congo |
| 2000s | 60.1% | 69.5% | 9.4% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Benin or Congo?
- Congo, at 78.5% against 76.4% in Benin as of 2012.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Benin and Congo?
- 2.1%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2004.
- How do Benin and Congo rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 180th and Congo ranks 178th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, 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