Benin vs Ethiopia: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male

Benin
150.2%
in 2018
Ethiopia
153.6%
in 2015
Benin rank
9th
Ethiopia rank
7th

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male over time

  • Benin
  • Ethiopia
050100150197119942018

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 153.6% against 150.2% in Benin, a difference of 3.4%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 9th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 95.3% 79.6% 15.7% Benin
1990s 92.3% 82.9% 9.4% Benin
2000s 122.8% 111.6% 11.2% Benin
2010s 158.7% 152.9% 5.8% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male, Benin or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 153.6% against 150.2% in Benin as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male between Benin and Ethiopia?
3.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ethiopia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2015.
How do Benin and Ethiopia rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
Benin ranks 9th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 6,369 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.