Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, female in Benin
Benin: Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, female was 61.1% in 2021. β² Rising
Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, female in Benin, 2006β2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, female in Benin is 61.1%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, female in Benin peaked at 69.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 51.6%, in 2006.
That places Benin 41st out of 41 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.6% | 51.6% | 51.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 62.5% | 58.1% | 69.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 61.1% | 61.1% | 61.1% | 1 |
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More education data for Benin
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 59,742 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 108.04 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 108.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, female in Benin?
- Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, female in Benin was 61.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, female recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 69.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, female recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.6% in 2006.
- How does Benin rank for completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, female?
- Benin ranks 41st out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, female rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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, fourth quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release