Benin vs Sierra Leone: School completion
Benin
70.1
in 2025
Sierra Leone
68.81
in 2025
Benin rank
141st
Sierra Leone rank
142nd
School completion over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Benin currently reports 70.1 against 68.81 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.29.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 141st and Sierra Leone ranks 142nd of 165 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.59 | 19.75 | 1.84 | Benin |
| 1990s | 21.08 | 18.4 | 2.68 | Benin |
| 2000s | 37.48 | 35.59 | 1.89 | Benin |
| 2010s | 56.69 | 58.75 | 2.06 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 66.42 | 66.86 | 0.43 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school completion, Benin or Sierra Leone?
- Benin, at 70.1 against 68.81 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school completion between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 1.29, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for school completion?
- Benin ranks 141st and Sierra Leone ranks 142nd of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as School completion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.