Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Benin

Benin: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary was 15.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
15.2%
World rank
129th
of 144 countries
All-time high
15.2%
in 2010
All-time low
1.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Benin, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 6.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 8.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 10.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 8.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 11.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 15.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Benin stood at 15.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 72.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Benin peaked at 15.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1960.

Benin ranks 129th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Benin, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 1.3%
1965 1.3% +0.0%
1970 1.3% +0.0%
1975 1.3% +0.0%
1980 1.3% +0.0%
1985 6.2% +379.2%
1990 8.6% +37.9%
1995 10.7% +24.1%
2000 8.8% -17.4%
2005 11.9% +35.2%
2010 15.2% +27.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 2
1970s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 2
1980s 3.8% 1.3% 6.2% 2
1990s 9.6% 8.6% 10.7% 2
2000s 10.4% 8.8% 11.9% 2
2010s 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Benin?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Benin was 15.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1960.
How does Benin rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary?
Benin ranks 129th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)