Benin vs South Sudan: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Benin
361,772
in 2025
South Sudan
341,578
in 2025
Benin rank
67th
South Sudan rank
70th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Benin
- South Sudan
How they compare
Benin currently reports 361,772 against 341,578 in South Sudan, a difference of 20,194.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 67th and South Sudan ranks 70th of 220 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 175,111 | 118,789 | 56,322 | Benin |
| 2000s | 206,445 | 168,095 | 38,350 | Benin |
| 2010s | 270,453 | 258,435 | 12,018 | Benin |
| 2020s | 337,064 | 321,441 | 15,623 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Benin or South Sudan?
- Benin, at 361,772 against 341,578 in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Benin and South Sudan?
- 20,194, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Sudan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Benin and South Sudan rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Benin ranks 67th and South Sudan ranks 70th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, 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