Afghanistan vs Benin: Population having attained at least basic education
Afghanistan
66.1
in 2020
Benin
62.6
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
101st
Benin rank
104th
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Afghanistan
- Benin
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 66.1 against 62.6 in Benin, a difference of 3.5.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Benin ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 101st and Benin ranks 104th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Benin in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0.05 | 0.05 | Benin |
| 1880s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Benin |
| 1890s | 0 | 0.15 | 0.15 | Benin |
| 1900s | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | Benin |
| 1910s | 0.3 | 0.45 | 0.15 | Benin |
| 1920s | 0.65 | 1.35 | 0.7 | Benin |
| 1930s | 0.95 | 4.1 | 3.15 | Benin |
| 1940s | 4.85 | 7.75 | 2.9 | Benin |
| 1950s | 5.8 | 9.6 | 3.8 | Benin |
| 1960s | 7.75 | 12.6 | 4.85 | Benin |
| 1970s | 13.3 | 14.9 | 1.6 | Benin |
| 1980s | 21.05 | 20.65 | 0.4 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 27.1 | 30.9 | 3.8 | Benin |
| 2000s | 34.65 | 40.6 | 5.95 | Benin |
| 2010s | 50 | 51.4 | 1.4 | Benin |
| 2020s | 66.1 | 62.6 | 3.5 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Afghanistan or Benin?
- Afghanistan, at 66.1 against 62.6 in Benin as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Afghanistan and Benin?
- 3.5, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Benin?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Benin rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Afghanistan ranks 101st and Benin ranks 104th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.