Benin vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Benin
937,194
in 2025
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
49.10 million
in 2024
Benin rank
74th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
75th

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

  • Benin
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 49.10 million against 937,194 in Benin, a difference of 48.16 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 52.4 times Benin's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 74th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 75th of 220 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1970s 201,950 16.41 million 16.20 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
1980s 276,497 22.76 million 22.49 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
1990s 376,309 31.51 million 31.14 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2000s 527,614 41.18 million 40.65 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 701,385 42.80 million 42.10 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 858,446 46.63 million 45.77 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)

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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), at 49.10 million against 937,194 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Benin and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
48.16 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Benin and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Benin ranks 74th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 75th 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