How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Puerto Rico?

20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Puerto Rico: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

Benin

90,798 number

in 2018

Puerto Rico

90,171 number

in 2018

Benin rank

96th

Puerto Rico rank

97th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

Benin
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Benin currently reports 90,798 number against 90,171 number in Puerto Rico, a difference of 627 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Benin ranks 96th and Puerto Rico ranks 97th of 187 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1,487 number	40,693 number	39,206 number	Puerto Rico
1980s	4,617 number	54,196 number	49,579 number	Puerto Rico
2000s	50,501 number	88,612 number	38,111 number	Puerto Rico
2010s	94,466 number	100,030 number	5,564 number	Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Benin or Puerto Rico?: Benin, at 90,798 number against 90,171 number in Puerto Rico as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Benin and Puerto Rico?: 627 number, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Puerto Rico?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Benin and Puerto Rico rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?: Benin ranks 96th and Puerto Rico ranks 97th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.