Benin vs Guinea: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Benin
373,282
in 2025
Guinea
363,930
in 2025
Benin rank
66th
Guinea rank
68th

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

  • Benin
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 373,282 against 363,930 in Guinea, a difference of 9,352.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea ahead.

Benin ranks 66th and Guinea ranks 68th of 222 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 84,735 103,424 18,689 Guinea
1980s 112,535 130,036 17,501 Guinea
1990s 157,238 172,934 15,696 Guinea
2000s 212,736 236,573 23,837 Guinea
2010s 278,900 291,323 12,423 Guinea
2020s 347,082 347,488 406.17 Guinea

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 Guinea?
Benin, at 373,282 against 363,930 in Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Benin and Guinea?
9,352, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Benin ranks 66th and Guinea ranks 68th 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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About this data

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