Benin vs Palestine: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Benin
90.4%
in 2022
Palestine
90.4%
in 2023
Benin rank
155th
Palestine rank
154th

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

  • Benin
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 90.4% against 90.4% in Benin, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Palestine ahead.

Benin ranks 155th and Palestine ranks 154th of 209 countries.

Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 82.6% 90.8% 8.2% Palestine
2010s 93.2% 94.0% 0.7% Palestine
2020s 87.8% 91.9% 4.2% Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Benin or Palestine?
Palestine, at 90.4% against 90.4% in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Benin and Palestine?
0.0%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Palestine?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Benin and Palestine rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
Benin ranks 155th and Palestine ranks 154th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

Share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.