Benin vs Central African Republic: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Benin
68.4%
in 2025
Central African Republic
71.5%
in 2025
Benin rank
15th
Central African Republic rank
13th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Benin
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 71.5% against 68.4% in Benin, a difference of 3.1%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 15th and Central African Republic ranks 13th of 206 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.7% | 86.4% | 23.7% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 52.0% | 78.2% | 26.1% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 70.0% | 5.3% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, Benin or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 71.5% against 68.4% in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Benin and Central African Republic?
- 3.1%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Central African Republic?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Central African Republic rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Benin ranks 15th and Central African Republic ranks 13th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (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