Benin vs WB: South Asia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male

Benin
209,975
in 2025
WB: South Asia
13.42 million
in 2024
Benin rank
60th
WB: South Asia rank
61st

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male over time

  • Benin
  • WB: South Asia
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How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 13.42 million against 209,975 in Benin, a difference of 13.21 million.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 63.9 times Benin's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 60th and WB: South Asia ranks 61st of 222 countries.

WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 106,968 14.45 million 14.34 million WB: South Asia
2000s 125,641 15.06 million 14.93 million WB: South Asia
2010s 165,185 14.86 million 14.70 million WB: South Asia
2020s 201,103 13.84 million 13.64 million WB: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, male, Benin or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 13.42 million against 209,975 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between Benin and WB: South Asia?
13.21 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and WB: South Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Benin and WB: South Asia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
Benin ranks 60th and WB: South Asia ranks 61st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release