Benin vs Late-demographic dividend: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes

Benin
2.58 million number
in 2018
Late-demographic dividend
32.89 million number
in 2019
Benin rank
24th
Late-demographic dividend rank
25th

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • Late-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Late-demographic dividend currently reports 32.89 million number against 2.58 million number in Benin, a difference of 30.31 million number.

That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 12.8 times Benin's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Late-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 24th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 25th of 83 countries.

Late-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Late-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 1.04 million number 203.36 million number 202.32 million number Late-demographic dividend
1990s 1.29 million number 146.94 million number 145.66 million number Late-demographic dividend
2000s 1.81 million number 64.24 million number 62.42 million number Late-demographic dividend
2010s 2.46 million number 39.62 million number 37.16 million number Late-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes, Benin or Late-demographic dividend?
Late-demographic dividend, at 32.89 million number against 2.58 million number in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes between Benin and Late-demographic dividend?
30.31 million number, with Late-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Late-demographic dividend?
6 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Benin and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes?
Benin ranks 24th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 25th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,239 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of adults from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.