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

Benin: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary was 22.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
22.0%
World rank
125th
of 144 countries
All-time high
22.0%
in 2010
All-time low
2.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

051015201960198520101960: 2.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 2.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 2.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 2.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 2.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 8.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 16.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 18.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 13.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 19.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 22 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Benin is 22.0%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 63.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Benin peaked at 22.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 1960.

Benin ranks 125th 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 population age 25-29 with secondary in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Benin, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 2.2%
1965 2.2% +0.0%
1970 2.2% +0.0%
1975 2.2% +0.0%
1980 2.2% +0.0%
1985 8.3% +279.5%
1990 16.4% +96.2%
1995 18.2% +11.0%
2000 13.5% -25.7%
2005 19.1% +41.5%
2010 22.0% +15.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 2
1970s 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 2
1980s 5.3% 2.2% 8.3% 2
1990s 17.3% 16.4% 18.2% 2
2000s 16.3% 13.5% 19.1% 2
2010s 22.0% 22.0% 22.0% 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 122 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 22.9% compare
  2. 123 Algeria 22.8% compare
  3. 124 Libya 22.4% compare
  4. 126 Morocco 21.9% compare
  5. 127 Afghanistan 21.3% compare
  6. 128 Republic of Korea 21.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Benin?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Benin was 22.0% 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 secondary recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1960.
How does Benin rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
Benin ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of 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 population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)