Benin vs China: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Benin
6.8%
in 2022
China
6.7%
in 1997
Benin rank
76th
China rank
78th

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

  • Benin
  • China
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 6.8% against 6.7% in China, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 76th and China ranks 78th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin China Difference Ahead
1980s 40.5% 1.3% 39.3% Benin
1990s 36.9% 7.3% 29.7% 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, male, Benin or China?
Benin, at 6.8% against 6.7% in China as of 2022.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Benin and China?
0.1%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and China?
8 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 1997.
How do Benin and China rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Benin ranks 76th and China ranks 78th 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, male (%). 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 rate for children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 4,580 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release