Benin vs Portugal: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled

Benin
59,742
in 2022
Portugal
52,131
in 2023
Benin rank
78th
Portugal rank
81st

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled over time

  • Benin
  • Portugal
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197119972023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 59,742 against 52,131 in Portugal, a difference of 7,611.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Portugal ahead.

Benin ranks 78th and Portugal ranks 81st of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 5,195 56,956 51,761 Portugal
1980s 11,690 71,359 59,669 Portugal
1990s 13,356 72,883 59,527 Portugal
2000s 27,164 66,705 39,542 Portugal
2010s 48,540 54,996 6,456 Portugal
2020s 58,423 52,006 6,417 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, gaps filled, Benin or Portugal?
Benin, at 59,742 against 52,131 in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, gaps filled between Benin and Portugal?
7,611, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Portugal?
45 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
How do Benin and Portugal rank globally for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Benin ranks 78th and Portugal ranks 81st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
249 places, 10,197 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.