Benin vs Sri Lanka: School age population, pre-primary education, male

Benin
351,019 number
in 2019
Sri Lanka
341,004 number
in 2019
Benin rank
74th
Sri Lanka rank
77th

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

  • Benin
  • Sri Lanka
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019942019

How they compare

Benin currently reports 351,019 number against 341,004 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 10,015 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Benin ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 122,043 number 178,906 number 56,863 number Sri Lanka
1980s 196,552 number 192,416 number 4,135 number Benin
1990s 263,704 number 178,550 number 85,154 number Benin
2000s 247,797 number 170,591 number 77,206 number Benin
2010s 317,257 number 352,601 number 35,344 number Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, male, Benin or Sri Lanka?
Benin, at 351,019 number against 341,004 number in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, male between Benin and Sri Lanka?
10,015 number, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sri Lanka?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Benin and Sri Lanka rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
Benin ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 206 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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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, male (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

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