Benin vs Zimbabwe: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment

Benin

9.54 years

in 2040

Zimbabwe

9.36 years

in 2040

Benin rank

105th

Zimbabwe rank

108th

Share in poverty vs. educational attainment over time

Benin currently reports 9.54 years against 9.36 years in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.18 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Benin ranks 105th and Zimbabwe ranks 108th of 146 countries.

Indicator: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment
Unit: years
Source: Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 1,653 data points, 1980–2040
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.