Benin vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Benin
0.1743 units per person
in 2022
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0.113 units per person
in 2024
Benin rank
18th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
18th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0.050.10.150.2197019972024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.1743 units per person against 0.113 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.0613 units per person.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.

Benin ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0682 units per person 0.1145 units per person 0.0463 units per person Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 0.0958 units per person 0.1186 units per person 0.0228 units per person Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 0.1059 units per person 0.1208 units per person 0.0149 units per person Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 0.1562 units per person 0.1132 units per person 0.043 units per person Benin
2010s 0.1874 units per person 0.1083 units per person 0.0791 units per person Benin
2020s 0.1704 units per person 0.1133 units per person 0.0571 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Benin, at 0.1743 units per person against 0.113 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Benin and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
0.0613 units per person, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Benin and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Benin ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th 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.