Benin vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female
Benin
72.8%
in 2022
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
72.5%
in 2024
Benin rank
179th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
180th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time
- Benin
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Benin currently reports 72.8% against 72.5% in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
Benin ranks 179th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 180th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.5% | 31.6% | 17.1% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 24.7% | 45.4% | 20.7% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 36.2% | 49.1% | 12.9% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 45.2% | 53.8% | 8.6% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 69.3% | 10.0% | Benin |
| 2020s | 71.5% | 72.1% | 0.6% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Benin or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Benin, at 72.8% against 72.5% in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Benin and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 0.3%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Benin and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Benin ranks 179th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 180th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). 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