Completion rate, lower secondary … index gender GPIA adjusted in Benin
Benin: Completion rate, lower secondary … index gender GPIA adjusted was 0.5959 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted gender in Benin, 2006–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted gender in Benin is 0.5959 GPIA, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 24.9% on the previous year and up 106.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted gender in Benin peaked at 0.5959 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1913 GPIA, in 2006.
That places Benin 40th out of 41 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary … index gender GPIA adjusted in Benin, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.1913 GPIA | — |
| 2011 | 0.2886 GPIA | +50.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2641 GPIA | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4271 GPIA | +61.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3174 GPIA | -25.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4772 GPIA | +50.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5959 GPIA | +24.9% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.5959 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 60% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.5959 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8855 GPIA, 67% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1913 GPIA | 0.1913 GPIA | 0.1913 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.3243 GPIA | 0.2641 GPIA | 0.4271 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.5366 GPIA | 0.4772 GPIA | 0.5959 GPIA | 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, rural, adjusted gender in Benin?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted gender in Benin was 0.5959 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5959 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1913 GPIA in 2006.
- How does Benin rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted gender?
- Benin ranks 40th out of 41 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted gender rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.5%. 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, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release