Benin vs Zimbabwe: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Benin
25.1%
in 2022
Zimbabwe
22.7%
in 2024
Benin rank
31st
Zimbabwe rank
34th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Benin
  • Zimbabwe
0102030201220182024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 25.1% against 22.7% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 185 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 29.0% 29.6% 0.5% Zimbabwe
2020s 26.7% 25.7% 1.0% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Benin or Zimbabwe?
Benin, at 25.1% against 22.7% in Zimbabwe as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Benin and Zimbabwe?
2.4%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zimbabwe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Benin and Zimbabwe rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Benin ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release