Benin vs Senegal: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Benin
29.1%
in 2022
Senegal
32.3%
in 2024
Benin rank
179th
Senegal rank
176th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Benin
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 32.3% against 29.1% in Benin, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Senegal ahead.
Benin ranks 179th and Senegal ranks 176th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.0% | 12.8% | 6.8% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 9.8% | 16.0% | 6.3% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 23.9% | 18.5% | 5.4% | Benin |
| 2010s | 47.7% | 38.8% | 8.9% | Benin |
| 2020s | 32.5% | 33.2% | 0.8% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Benin or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 32.3% against 29.1% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Benin and Senegal?
- 3.2%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Benin ranks 179th and Senegal ranks 176th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%). 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