Benin vs Guinea: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Benin
1.11 million number
in 2020
Guinea
1.26 million number
in 2020
Benin rank
63rd
Guinea rank
60th

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

  • Benin
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 1.26 million number against 1.11 million number in Benin, a difference of 142,750 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea ahead.

Benin ranks 63rd and Guinea ranks 60th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 283,265 number 295,084 number 11,819 number Guinea
1980s 380,106 number 354,627 number 25,478 number Benin
1990s 529,033 number 514,340 number 14,692 number Benin
2000s 730,219 number 863,130 number 132,910 number Guinea
2010s 965,881 number 1.11 million number 143,741 number Guinea
2020s 1.11 million number 1.26 million number 142,750 number Guinea

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 Guinea?
Guinea, at 1.26 million number against 1.11 million number in Benin as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Benin and Guinea?
142,750 number, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Benin ranks 63rd and Guinea ranks 60th of 205 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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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.