Benin vs Zimbabwe: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Benin
0.1743 units per person
in 2022
Zimbabwe
0.1767 units per person
in 2024
Benin rank
18th
Zimbabwe rank
16th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Zimbabwe
0.050.10.150.20.25197019972024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.1767 units per person against 0.1743 units per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0024 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Benin ranks 18th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0682 units per person 0.1352 units per person 0.067 units per person Zimbabwe
1980s 0.0958 units per person 0.236 units per person 0.1403 units per person Zimbabwe
1990s 0.1063 units per person 0.2179 units per person 0.1116 units per person Zimbabwe
2000s 0.1442 units per person 0.2025 units per person 0.0583 units per person Zimbabwe
2010s 0.1883 units per person 0.1852 units per person 0.003 units per person Benin
2020s 0.1704 units per person 0.1838 units per person 0.0134 units per person Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Benin or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.1767 units per person against 0.1743 units per person in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Benin and Zimbabwe?
0.0024 units per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zimbabwe?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Benin and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Benin ranks 18th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th 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.