Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Benin
Benin: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. was 8.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Benin, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Benin stood at 8.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Benin peaked at 13.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 1960.
Benin ranks 73rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.1% | — |
| 1965 | 3.3% | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 3.6% | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 3.8% | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 4.1% | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 6.3% | +53.5% |
| 1990 | 7.5% | +19.1% |
| 1995 | 11.3% | +51.3% |
| 2000 | 13.9% | +23.0% |
| 2005 | 13.9% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 8.4% | -39.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.2% | 4.1% | 6.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.4% | 7.5% | 11.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 13.9% | 13.9% | 13.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 70 Fiji 9.8% compare
- 71 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 9.7% compare
- 72 Bahrain 8.6% compare
- 74 Iran, Islamic Republic of 8.1% compare
- 75 Congo 7.9% compare
- 76 Dominican Republic 7.8% compare
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 barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Benin?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Benin was 8.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 1960.
- How does Benin rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.?
- Benin ranks 73rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. 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 population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary