Benin vs Sri Lanka: Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes

Benin
90.4%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
90.9%
in 2023
Benin rank
153rd
Sri Lanka rank
150th

Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • Sri Lanka
020406080100197720002023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 90.9% against 90.4% in Benin, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Benin ranks 153rd and Sri Lanka ranks 150th of 205 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 45.5% 98.1% 52.5% Sri Lanka
2000s 82.6% 92.3% 9.7% Sri Lanka
2010s 93.2% 96.3% 3.1% Sri Lanka
2020s 87.8% 96.5% 8.8% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes, Benin or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 90.9% against 90.4% in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes between Benin and Sri Lanka?
0.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sri Lanka?
19 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
How do Benin and Sri Lanka rank globally for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes?
Benin ranks 153rd and Sri Lanka ranks 150th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
205 places, 4,867 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release