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

Benin
27.4%
in 2022
Zimbabwe
26.3%
in 2024
Benin rank
31st
Zimbabwe rank
33rd

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Benin
  • Zimbabwe
010203040201220182024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 27.4% against 26.3% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 30.8% 35.1% 4.3% Zimbabwe
2020s 29.0% 29.6% 0.6% Zimbabwe

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 27.4% against 26.3% in Zimbabwe as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Benin and Zimbabwe?
1.1%, 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 33rd of 184 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release