Benin vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Benin
1.16 modelled data
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.14 modelled data
in 2025
Benin rank
37th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
40th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Benin
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1.16 modelled data against 1.14 modelled data in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.02 modelled data.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 37th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 40th of 205 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.38 modelled data | 1.45 modelled data | 0.0686 modelled data | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 1.3 modelled data | 1.25 modelled data | 0.0547 modelled data | Benin |
| 2020s | 1.16 modelled data | 1.14 modelled data | 0.0203 modelled data | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Benin or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Benin, at 1.16 modelled data against 1.14 modelled data in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Benin and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.02 modelled data, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Benin ranks 37th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 40th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). 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