Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Benin

Benin: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary was 9.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
9.1%
World rank
122nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
9.1%
in 2010
All-time low
0.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Benin, 1960–2010

02468101960198520101960: 0.92 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 1.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 2.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 2.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 3.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 4.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 5.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 5.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 9.1 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 population age 60-64 with secondary in Benin stood at 9.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 75.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Benin peaked at 9.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1960.

Benin ranks 122nd 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 60-64 with secondary in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Benin, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 0.9%
1965 1.8% +97.8%
1970 2.0% +9.9%
1975 2.2% +10.0%
1980 2.2% +0.0%
1985 3.9% +77.3%
1990 6.0% +53.1%
1995 4.5% -24.6%
2000 5.2% +15.6%
2005 5.2% +0.0%
2010 9.1% +75.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.4% 0.9% 1.8% 2
1970s 2.1% 2.0% 2.2% 2
1980s 3.0% 2.2% 3.9% 2
1990s 5.2% 4.5% 6.0% 2
2000s 5.2% 5.2% 5.2% 2
2010s 9.1% 9.1% 9.1% 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 119 Côte d'Ivoire 9.2% compare
  2. 120 Cameroon 9.2% compare
  3. 121 Nepal 9.1% compare
  4. 123 Haiti 8.9% compare
  5. 124 Gambia 8.5% compare
  6. 125 Lesotho 8.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Benin?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Benin was 9.1% 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 60-64 with secondary recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 9.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1960.
How does Benin rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary?
Benin ranks 122nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. 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 60-64 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 60-64 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 60-64 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)