Benin vs WB: Ida Blend: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Benin
2.38 million
in 2025
WB: Ida Blend
166.82 million
in 2024
Benin rank
75th
WB: Ida Blend rank
74th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Benin
- WB: Ida Blend
How they compare
WB: Ida Blend currently reports 166.82 million against 2.38 million in Benin, a difference of 164.44 million.
That makes WB: Ida Blend's figure about 70.1 times Benin's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, WB: Ida Blend has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 75th and WB: Ida Blend ranks 74th of 197 countries.
WB: Ida Blend has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | WB: Ida Blend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.16 million | 70.79 million | 69.63 million | WB: Ida Blend |
| 2000s | 1.38 million | 100.46 million | 99.08 million | WB: Ida Blend |
| 2010s | 1.81 million | 140.72 million | 138.91 million | WB: Ida Blend |
| 2020s | 2.22 million | 163.28 million | 161.07 million | WB: Ida Blend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Benin or WB: Ida Blend?
- WB: Ida Blend, at 166.82 million against 2.38 million in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Benin and WB: Ida Blend?
- 164.44 million, with WB: Ida Blend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and WB: Ida Blend?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Benin and WB: Ida Blend rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 75th and WB: Ida Blend ranks 74th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). 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