Benin vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes
Benin
43.6%
in 2022
WB: Africa Western and Central
46.3%
in 2024
Benin rank
192nd
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
189th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes over time
- Benin
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 46.3% against 43.6% in Benin, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
Benin ranks 192nd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 189th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.2% | 10.3% | 3.1% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1980s | 15.8% | 20.1% | 4.3% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1990s | 19.3% | 21.3% | 2.0% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 23.4% | 25.5% | 2.1% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 52.2% | 43.0% | 9.1% | Benin |
| 2020s | 43.9% | 45.3% | 1.4% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes, Benin or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 46.3% against 43.6% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes between Benin and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 2.7%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Benin and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 192nd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 189th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, 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