Benin vs Senegal: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female
Benin
58.2%
in 2022
Senegal
58.6%
in 2023
Benin rank
159th
Senegal rank
158th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Benin
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 58.6% against 58.2% in Benin, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.
Benin ranks 159th and Senegal ranks 158th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.0% | 13.5% | 4.5% | Senegal |
| 1980s | 20.1% | 19.8% | 0.3% | Benin |
| 2010s | 61.2% | 54.7% | 6.4% | Benin |
| 2020s | 57.1% | 57.6% | 0.5% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Benin or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 58.6% against 58.2% in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Benin and Senegal?
- 0.4%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Benin ranks 159th and Senegal ranks 158th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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