Benin vs Equatorial Guinea: Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Benin
0.6583 index
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
0.66 index
in 2025
Benin rank
158th
Equatorial Guinea rank
157th
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Benin
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.66 index against 0.6583 index in Benin, a difference of 0.0017 index.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Benin ranks 158th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 157th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.312 index | 0.3357 index | 0.0237 index | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.3509 index | 0.4044 index | 0.0534 index | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.3984 index | 0.4999 index | 0.1014 index | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.5645 index | 0.5781 index | 0.0136 index | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.6506 index | 0.6448 index | 0.0058 index | Benin |
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 Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 0.66 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.0017 index, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Equatorial Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Benin ranks 158th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 157th 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.