Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Benin

Benin: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female was 9.1% in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
9.1%
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
92nd
of 95 countries
All-time high
9.1%
in 2022
All-time low
2.0%
in 2001
Years of data
9
2001–2022

Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Benin, 2001–2022

2468102001201120222001: 2 %2006: 5.7 %2011: 8.9 %2013: 7.1 %2014: 6.6 %2017: 6 %2019: 7.3 %2021: 7.8 %2022: 9.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Benin stood at 9.1%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Benin peaked at 9.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2001.

That places Benin 92nd out of 95 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.8% 2.0% 5.7% 2
2010s 7.2% 6.0% 8.9% 5
2020s 8.5% 7.8% 9.1% 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 89 Burkina Faso 11.5% compare
  2. 90 Uganda 9.9% compare
  3. 91 Mali 9.4% compare
  4. 93 Tanzania, United Republic of 7.6% compare
  5. 94 Chad 2.7% compare
  6. 95 Niger 2.5% compare

See the full ranking of 134 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Benin?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Benin was 9.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 9.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2001.
How does Benin rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female?
Benin ranks 92nd out of 95 countries with data for 2022.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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, upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
134 places, 2,473 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release