Benin vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity

Benin
0.8996 GPIA
in 2022
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
0.9409 GPIA
in 2024
Benin rank
197th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
196th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Benin
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 0.9409 GPIA against 0.8996 GPIA in Benin, a difference of 0.0413 GPIA.

Across all 22 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 197th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 196th of 208 countries.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4469 GPIA 0.6139 GPIA 0.167 GPIA UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1980s 0.481 GPIA 0.7006 GPIA 0.2196 GPIA UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1990s 0.6093 GPIA 0.7694 GPIA 0.1601 GPIA UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2000s 0.6526 GPIA 0.7738 GPIA 0.1212 GPIA UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2010s 0.8359 GPIA 0.8853 GPIA 0.0493 GPIA UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 0.8883 GPIA 0.9304 GPIA 0.0422 GPIA UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity, Benin or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 0.9409 GPIA against 0.8996 GPIA in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity between Benin and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
0.0413 GPIA, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Benin and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
Benin ranks 197th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 196th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,510 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release