Benin vs Congo: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Benin
10.66 years
in 2022
Congo
10.61 years
in 2012
Benin rank
146th
Congo rank
149th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
2.557.51012.515197119962022

How they compare

Benin currently reports 10.66 years against 10.61 years in Congo, a difference of 0.05 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 146th and Congo ranks 149th of 179 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 3.68 years 9.71 years 6.03 years Congo
1980s 6.62 years 13.49 years 6.87 years Congo
2000s 9.14 years 9.37 years 0.2307 years Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Benin or Congo?
Benin, at 10.66 years against 10.61 years in Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Benin and Congo?
0.05 years, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2003.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Benin ranks 146th and Congo ranks 149th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (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 to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,739 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release