Benin vs Liberia: Out-of-school children of primary school age, female

Benin
136,278
in 2022
Liberia
157,569
in 2022
Benin rank
37th
Liberia rank
34th

Out-of-school children of primary school age, female over time

  • Benin
  • Liberia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k198420032022

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 157,569 against 136,278 in Benin, a difference of 21,291.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Liberia ahead.

Benin ranks 37th and Liberia ranks 34th of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 156,414 185,912 29,498 Liberia
2010s 95,192 63,840 31,352 Benin
2020s 160,067 143,688 16,380 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, female, Benin or Liberia?
Liberia, at 157,569 against 136,278 in Benin as of 2022.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, female between Benin and Liberia?
21,291, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Liberia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Benin and Liberia rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
Benin ranks 37th and Liberia ranks 34th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 4,597 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release