Benin vs Cape Verde: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Benin
6.5%
in 2019
Cape Verde
6.4%
in 2018
Benin rank
61st
Cape Verde rank
62nd

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • Cape Verde
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 6.5% against 6.4% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 61st and Cape Verde ranks 62nd of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Cape Verde in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1980s 50.4% 4.6% 45.8% Benin
1990s 53.0% 0.8% 52.2% Benin
2000s 12.1% 3.5% 8.6% Benin
2010s 4.0% 6.4% 2.4% Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Benin or Cape Verde?
Benin, at 6.5% against 6.4% in Cape Verde as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Benin and Cape Verde?
0.1%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cape Verde?
18 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2018.
How do Benin and Cape Verde rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Benin ranks 61st and Cape Verde ranks 62nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/