Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted in Benin
Benin: Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted was 0.6479 LPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.6479 LPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
70th
of 83 countries
All-time high
0.7587 LPIA
in 2011
All-time low
0.4512 LPIA
in 2001
Years of data
8
2001–2022
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Benin, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Benin stood at 0.6479 LPIA.
The figure is down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Benin peaked at 0.7587 LPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.4512 LPIA, in 2001.
That places Benin 70th out of 83 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted in Benin, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.4512 LPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.6218 LPIA | +37.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7587 LPIA | +22.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6788 LPIA | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7237 LPIA | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.7556 LPIA | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6476 LPIA | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6479 LPIA | +0.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.6479 LPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8784 LPIA, 74% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.6479 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6623 LPIA, 98% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5365 LPIA | 0.4512 LPIA | 0.6218 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.7292 LPIA | 0.6788 LPIA | 0.7587 LPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.6478 LPIA | 0.6476 LPIA | 0.6479 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, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Benin?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in Benin was 0.6479 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7587 LPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4512 LPIA in 2001.
- How does Benin rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index?
- Benin ranks 70th out of 83 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. 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, primary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release