Benin vs WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Benin
1.38 million
in 2025
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
83.70 million
in 2024
Benin rank
64th
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank
61st

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend currently reports 83.70 million against 1.38 million in Benin, a difference of 82.32 million.

That makes WB: Pre-demographic Dividend's figure about 60.8 times Benin's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 64th and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 61st of 220 countries.

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin WB: Pre-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 309,129 22.70 million 22.39 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
1980s 414,460 28.64 million 28.23 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
1990s 573,377 35.45 million 34.87 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2000s 787,984 47.55 million 46.76 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2010s 1.04 million 63.08 million 62.04 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2020s 1.27 million 79.86 million 78.59 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Benin or WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, at 83.70 million against 1.38 million in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Benin and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
82.32 million, with WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Benin and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Benin ranks 64th and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 61st of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release