Benin vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: School age population, pre-primary education, male

Benin
427,229
in 2025
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
29.90 million
in 2024
Benin rank
73rd
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
70th

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

  • Benin
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 29.90 million against 427,229 in Benin, a difference of 29.48 million.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 70.0 times Benin's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 73rd and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 70th of 222 countries.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 130,837 8.43 million 8.29 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 211,747 10.71 million 10.50 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 282,450 14.31 million 14.02 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 263,771 20.53 million 20.26 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 347,358 25.52 million 25.18 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 415,318 28.99 million 28.57 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, male, Benin or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 29.90 million against 427,229 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, male between Benin and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
29.48 million, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Benin and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
Benin ranks 73rd and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 70th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, male (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, pre-primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,793 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release