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

Benin
136,278
in 2022
Zimbabwe
151,054
in 2024
Benin rank
37th
Zimbabwe rank
35th

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

  • Benin
  • Zimbabwe
0100.0k200.0k300.0k198420042024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 151,054 against 136,278 in Benin, a difference of 14,776.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Benin ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 180 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 131,479 122,900 8,579 Benin
2020s 160,067 118,040 42,028 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 Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 151,054 against 136,278 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, female between Benin and Zimbabwe?
14,776, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zimbabwe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Benin and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
Benin ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 35th 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