Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Benin
Benin: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male was 96.5% in 2008. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Benin, 1984–2008
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
Benin recorded 96.5% for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in 2008. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Benin peaked at 96.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 51.8%, in 1990.
That places Benin 63rd out of 165 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Benin, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 66.8% | — |
| 1985 | 67.7% | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 64.8% | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 64.0% | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 64.5% | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 51.8% | -19.7% |
| 1992 | 65.2% | +25.9% |
| 1993 | 69.9% | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 70.1% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 72.3% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 74.1% | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 77.1% | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 95.0% | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 96.5% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.6% | 64.0% | 67.7% | 5 |
| 1990s | 68.6% | 51.8% | 77.1% | 7 |
| 2000s | 95.8% | 95.0% | 96.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57,296 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 209,295 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,495 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 84,746 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 929,099 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.40 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1743 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Benin?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Benin was 96.5% in 2008, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.8% in 1990.
- How does Benin rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male?
- Benin ranks 63rd out of 165 countries with data for 2008.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.