Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted in Benin
Benin: Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted was 0.4666 LPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Benin, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Benin stood at 0.4666 LPIA.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Benin peaked at 0.5067 LPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1868 LPIA, in 2001.
That places Benin 74th out of 90 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted in Benin, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.1868 LPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.3412 LPIA | +82.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4397 LPIA | +28.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4662 LPIA | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4855 LPIA | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5067 LPIA | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.4224 LPIA | -16.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4666 LPIA | +10.5% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.4666 LPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6233 LPIA, 75% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.4666 LPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4515 LPIA, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.264 LPIA | 0.1868 LPIA | 0.3412 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.4745 LPIA | 0.4397 LPIA | 0.5067 LPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.4445 LPIA | 0.4224 LPIA | 0.4666 LPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 87.56 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 90.39 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Benin?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Benin was 0.4666 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5067 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1868 LPIA in 2001.
- How does Benin rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity?
- Benin ranks 74th out of 90 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release