Benin vs Eritrea: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Benin
61.6%
in 2022
Eritrea
61.3%
in 2022
Benin rank
178th
Eritrea rank
179th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Eritrea
How they compare
Benin currently reports 61.6% against 61.3% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Eritrea ahead.
Benin ranks 178th and Eritrea ranks 179th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.2% | 51.1% | 22.9% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 44.6% | 64.7% | 20.0% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 69.6% | 60.1% | 9.5% | Benin |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 61.3% | 0.4% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Benin or Eritrea?
- Benin, at 61.6% against 61.3% in Eritrea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Benin and Eritrea?
- 0.3%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Eritrea?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Eritrea rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 178th and Eritrea ranks 179th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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