Benin vs ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408): School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

Benin
6.43 years
in 2022
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
5.96 years
in 2024
Benin rank
57th
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank
57th

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 6.43 years against 5.96 years in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), a difference of 0.47 years.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ahead.

Benin ranks 57th and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 57th of 218 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) Difference Ahead
1970s 2.48 years 5.57 years 3.08 years ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
1980s 3.53 years 5.99 years 2.46 years ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
1990s 3.84 years 5.72 years 1.88 years ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
2000s 5.69 years 6.09 years 0.4026 years ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
2010s 6.94 years 5.99 years 0.9528 years Benin
2020s 6.3 years 5.96 years 0.3431 years Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Benin or ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
Benin, at 6.43 years against 5.96 years in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) as of 2022.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Benin and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
0.47 years, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Benin and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
Benin ranks 57th and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 57th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years). 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, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 17,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release