Benin vs Sierra Leone: School age population, pre-primary education, female

Benin
340,759 number
in 2019
Sierra Leone
328,005 number
in 2019
Benin rank
75th
Sierra Leone rank
77th

School age population, pre-primary education, female over time

  • Benin
  • Sierra Leone
100.0k200.0k300.0k197019942019

How they compare

Benin currently reports 340,759 number against 328,005 number in Sierra Leone, a difference of 12,754 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 75th and Sierra Leone ranks 77th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 120,988 number 93,409 number 27,579 number Benin
1980s 193,862 number 120,854 number 73,009 number Benin
1990s 257,956 number 156,821 number 101,136 number Benin
2000s 241,046 number 252,782 number 11,736 number Sierra Leone
2010s 308,091 number 314,990 number 6,900 number Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, female, Benin or Sierra Leone?
Benin, at 340,759 number against 328,005 number in Sierra Leone as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, female between Benin and Sierra Leone?
12,754 number, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
Benin ranks 75th and Sierra Leone ranks 77th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.