Benin vs Congo: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Benin
61.6%
in 2022
Congo
61.8%
in 2012
Benin rank
160th
Congo rank
159th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 61.8% against 61.6% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 160th and Congo ranks 159th of 193 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 | 19.9% | 59.8% | 39.9% | Congo |
| 1980s | 29.9% | 76.7% | 46.7% | Congo |
| 2000s | 47.0% | 52.7% | 5.7% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Benin or Congo?
- Congo, at 61.8% against 61.6% in Benin as of 2012.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Benin and Congo?
- 0.2%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2003.
- How do Benin and Congo rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 160th and Congo ranks 159th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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