Completion rate, lower secondary education … adjusted wealth WPIA in Benin
Benin: Completion rate, lower secondary education … adjusted wealth WPIA was 0.1769 WPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth in Benin, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth in Benin stood at 0.1769 WPIA. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth in Benin peaked at 0.1769 WPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1105 WPIA, in 2011.
Benin ranks 21st of 21 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education … adjusted wealth WPIA in Benin, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.1165 WPIA | — |
| 2011 | 0.1105 WPIA | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1473 WPIA | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1127 WPIA | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1769 WPIA | +57.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.1769 WPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4445 WPIA, 40% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1165 WPIA | 0.1165 WPIA | 0.1165 WPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1235 WPIA | 0.1105 WPIA | 0.1473 WPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.1769 WPIA | 0.1769 WPIA | 0.1769 WPIA | 1 |
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, urban, adjusted wealth in Benin?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth in Benin was 0.1769 WPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1769 WPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1105 WPIA in 2011.
- How does Benin rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth?
- Benin ranks 21st out of 21 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. 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, urban, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release