Benin vs Ukraine: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Benin
213,285 children
in 2022
Ukraine
193,775 children
in 2024
Benin rank
36th
Ukraine rank
38th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Benin
- Ukraine
How they compare
Benin currently reports 213,285 children against 193,775 children in Ukraine, a difference of 19,510 children.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 36th and Ukraine ranks 38th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 246,126 children | 137,056 children | 109,070 children | Benin |
| 2010s | 124,847 children | 228,596 children | 103,749 children | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 288,214 children | 304,652 children | 16,438 children | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Benin or Ukraine?
- Benin, at 213,285 children against 193,775 children in Ukraine as of 2022.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Benin and Ukraine?
- 19,510 children, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ukraine?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Ukraine rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Benin ranks 36th and Ukraine ranks 38th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.