Benin vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: School life expectancy, primary, male
Benin
6.67 years
in 2022
SDG: Least Developed Countries
6.08 years
in 2024
Benin rank
45th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
42nd
School life expectancy, primary, male over time
- Benin
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
How they compare
Benin currently reports 6.67 years against 6.08 years in SDG: Least Developed Countries, a difference of 0.59 years.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Least Developed Countries's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
Benin ranks 45th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 42nd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and SDG: Least Developed Countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.41 years | 4.09 years | 0.6871 years | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 1980s | 4.7 years | 4.45 years | 0.253 years | Benin |
| 1990s | 4.89 years | 4.53 years | 0.3608 years | Benin |
| 2000s | 6.39 years | 5.59 years | 0.7981 years | Benin |
| 2010s | 7.23 years | 6.25 years | 0.9823 years | Benin |
| 2020s | 6.55 years | 6.23 years | 0.3237 years | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Benin or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- Benin, at 6.67 years against 6.08 years in SDG: Least Developed Countries as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Benin and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 0.59 years, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Benin and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Benin ranks 45th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 42nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release