Benin vs Central African Republic: Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Benin
0.6583 index
in 2025
Central African Republic
0.6752 index
in 2025
Benin rank
158th
Central African Republic rank
156th
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Benin
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 0.6752 index against 0.6583 index in Benin, a difference of 0.0169 index.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Benin ranks 158th and Central African Republic ranks 156th of 164 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.312 index | 0.3606 index | 0.0486 index | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 0.3509 index | 0.4573 index | 0.1064 index | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 0.3984 index | 0.5219 index | 0.1235 index | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 0.5645 index | 0.5883 index | 0.0238 index | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 0.6506 index | 0.6538 index | 0.0032 index | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Benin or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 0.6752 index against 0.6583 index in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Benin and Central African Republic?
- 0.0169 index, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Central African Republic?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Central African Republic rank globally for lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Benin ranks 158th and Central African Republic ranks 156th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal lower secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.