Benin vs Low & middle income: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Benin
0.1743 units per person
in 2022
Low & middle income
0.1043 units per person
in 2024
Benin rank
18th
Low & middle income rank
20th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.1743 units per person against 0.1043 units per person in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.07 units per person.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.7 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Benin ranks 18th and Low & middle income ranks 20th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Low & middle income in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0682 units per person 0.1276 units per person 0.0594 units per person Low & middle income
1980s 0.0958 units per person 0.1269 units per person 0.0312 units per person Low & middle income
1990s 0.1059 units per person 0.1184 units per person 0.0125 units per person Low & middle income
2000s 0.1562 units per person 0.1126 units per person 0.0435 units per person Benin
2010s 0.1874 units per person 0.1063 units per person 0.0811 units per person Benin
2020s 0.1704 units per person 0.1038 units per person 0.0667 units per person Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Benin or Low & middle income?
Benin, at 0.1743 units per person against 0.1043 units per person in Low & middle income as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Benin and Low & middle income?
0.07 units per person, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Low & middle income?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Benin and Low & middle income rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Benin ranks 18th and Low & middle income ranks 20th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.