Benin vs Romania: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Benin
937,194
in 2025
Romania
881,809
in 2024
Benin rank
74th
Romania rank
77th

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

  • Benin
  • Romania
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 937,194 against 881,809 in Romania, a difference of 55,385.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.

Benin ranks 74th and Romania ranks 77th of 220 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 535,355 1.21 million 677,123 Romania
2010s 701,385 866,463 165,078 Romania
2020s 858,446 849,014 9,431 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Benin or Romania?
Benin, at 937,194 against 881,809 in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Benin and Romania?
55,385, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Romania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Benin and Romania rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Benin ranks 74th and Romania ranks 77th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,373 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release