Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Benin
Benin: Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male was 18.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Benin, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Benin stood at 18.4%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Benin peaked at 18.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2017.
That places Benin 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Benin, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 11.1% | — |
| 2011 | 13.5% | +20.7% |
| 2014 | 12.4% | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 8.8% | -28.8% |
| 2021 | 18.4% | +107.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.1% | 11.1% | 11.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 8.8% | 13.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 18.4% | 18.4% | 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, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Benin?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Benin was 18.4% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2017.
- How does Benin rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male?
- Benin ranks 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. 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, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release