Benin vs ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408): School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Benin
373,282
in 2025
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
20.91 million
in 2024
Benin rank
66th
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank
67th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
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How they compare

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) currently reports 20.91 million against 373,282 in Benin, a difference of 20.54 million.

That makes ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)'s figure about 56.0 times Benin's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 66th and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 67th of 222 countries.

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) Difference Ahead
1970s 84,735 23.59 million 23.51 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
1980s 112,535 26.70 million 26.58 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
1990s 157,238 24.14 million 23.99 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
2000s 212,736 23.23 million 23.01 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
2010s 278,900 18.31 million 18.03 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
2020s 341,842 19.78 million 19.44 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Benin or ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), at 20.91 million against 373,282 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Benin and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
20.54 million, with ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Benin and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Benin ranks 66th and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 67th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release