Benin vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, secondary, female
Benin
2.79 years
in 2022
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2.71 years
in 2024
Benin rank
190th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
190th
School life expectancy, secondary, female over time
- Benin
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Benin currently reports 2.79 years against 2.71 years in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.08 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1971 it was MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
Benin ranks 190th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 190th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2754 years | 0.6952 years | 0.4199 years | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 0.6226 years | 1.16 years | 0.5325 years | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 0.8817 years | 1.34 years | 0.463 years | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 1.06 years | 1.46 years | 0.3933 years | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 2.98 years | 2.36 years | 0.6192 years | Benin |
| 2020s | 2.78 years | 2.65 years | 0.1371 years | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Benin or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Benin, at 2.79 years against 2.71 years in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Benin and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 0.08 years, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Benin and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Benin ranks 190th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 190th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, female (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