Benin vs Congo: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes)

Benin
0.5431 years
in 2022
Congo
0.561 years
in 2023
Benin rank
163rd
Congo rank
161st

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years) (both sexes) over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
00.20.40.60.8197119972023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.561 years against 0.5431 years in Benin, a difference of 0.0179 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 163rd and Congo ranks 161st of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0313 years 0.1079 years 0.0767 years Congo
1980s 0.088 years 0.2527 years 0.1646 years Congo
1990s 0.114 years 0.2335 years 0.1195 years Congo
2000s 0.274 years 0.2296 years 0.0444 years Benin
2010s 0.6889 years 0.4952 years 0.1936 years Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Benin or Congo?
Congo, at 0.561 years against 0.5431 years in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Benin and Congo?
0.0179 years, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
Benin ranks 163rd and Congo ranks 161st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, 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, tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 15,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release