Benin vs Sri Lanka: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

Benin
691,778 number
in 2019
Sri Lanka
670,628 number
in 2019
Benin rank
89th
Sri Lanka rank
91st

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 691,778 number against 670,628 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 21,150 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 89th and Sri Lanka ranks 91st of 199 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Benin or Sri Lanka?
Benin, at 691,778 number against 670,628 number in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Benin and Sri Lanka?
21,150 number, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sri Lanka?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2019.
How do Benin and Sri Lanka rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Benin ranks 89th and Sri Lanka ranks 91st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/