Benin vs Nigeria: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity

Benin
0.8958 GPIA
in 2022
Nigeria
0.8951 GPIA
in 2011
Benin rank
170th
Nigeria rank
171st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Benin
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.8958 GPIA against 0.8951 GPIA in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0007 GPIA.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 170th and Nigeria ranks 171st of 186 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 0.4784 GPIA 0.7785 GPIA 0.3001 GPIA Nigeria
1990s 0.6055 GPIA 0.8134 GPIA 0.208 GPIA Nigeria
2000s 0.6593 GPIA 0.8135 GPIA 0.1542 GPIA Nigeria
2010s 0.7823 GPIA 0.8951 GPIA 0.1128 GPIA Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity, Benin or Nigeria?
Benin, at 0.8958 GPIA against 0.8951 GPIA in Nigeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity between Benin and Nigeria?
0.0007 GPIA, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
9 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
Benin ranks 170th and Nigeria ranks 171st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,914 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release