Benin vs Tonga: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Benin
12.4%
in 2022
Tonga
12.1%
in 1999
Benin rank
48th
Tonga rank
51st
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Benin
- Tonga
How they compare
Benin currently reports 12.4% against 12.1% in Tonga, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 48th and Tonga ranks 51st of 180 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 68.8% | 12.2% | 56.6% | Benin |
| 1990s | 70.9% | 13.4% | 57.5% | Benin |
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, female, Benin or Tonga?
- Benin, at 12.4% against 12.1% in Tonga as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Benin and Tonga?
- 0.3%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Tonga?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 1993.
- How do Benin and Tonga rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Benin ranks 48th and Tonga ranks 51st of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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