Benin vs Sierra Leone: Share of the population with no formal education with projections
Benin
0.9%
in 2100
Sierra Leone
0.8%
in 2100
Benin rank
54th
Sierra Leone rank
56th
Share of the population with no formal education with projections over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 54th and Sierra Leone ranks 56th of 200 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Sierra Leone in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 60.5% | 59.5% | 1.0% | Benin |
| 1960s | 54.6% | 58.3% | 3.7% | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 47.8% | 53.6% | 5.7% | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 42.1% | 48.6% | 6.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 37.7% | 43.6% | 5.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 33.2% | 38.0% | 4.8% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 27.5% | 30.0% | 2.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 22.1% | 1.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 2030s | 15.3% | 16.1% | 0.8% | Sierra Leone |
| 2040s | 11.1% | 11.7% | 0.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 2050s | 7.8% | 8.0% | 0.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2060s | 5.2% | 5.2% | 0.1% | Benin |
| 2070s | 3.3% | 3.1% | 0.2% | Benin |
| 2080s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 0.2% | Benin |
| 2090s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Benin |
| 2100s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with no formal education with projections, Benin or Sierra Leone?
- Benin, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Sierra Leone as of 2100.
- What is the difference in share of the population with no formal education with projections between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 0.1%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of the population with no formal education with projections?
- Benin ranks 54th and Sierra Leone ranks 56th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with no formal education with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
De facto share of population withno education in a country or region.