Benin vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Benin
206,621
in 2025
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
12.81 million
in 2024
Benin rank
60th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
58th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Benin
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 12.81 million against 206,621 in Benin, a difference of 12.60 million.
That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 62.0 times Benin's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 60th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 58th of 222 countries.
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52,993 | 17.56 million | 17.51 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 1980s | 70,351 | 15.47 million | 15.40 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 1990s | 95,310 | 16.87 million | 16.78 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2000s | 125,797 | 13.63 million | 13.50 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 166,203 | 13.83 million | 13.67 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 200,542 | 14.03 million | 13.83 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Benin or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 12.81 million against 206,621 in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Benin and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 12.60 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Benin and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Benin ranks 60th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 58th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release