Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female in Benin
Benin: Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female was 1.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female in Benin, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female in Benin stood at 1.8%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female in Benin peaked at 1.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2014.
Benin ranks 39th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female in Benin, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.3% | — |
| 2011 | 1.1% | +299.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -80.9% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | +695.6% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.2% | 1.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 36 Burkina Faso 5.7% compare
- 37 Mozambique 3.3% compare
- 38 Mali 1.9% compare
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, middle quintile, female in Benin?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female in Benin was 1.8% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
- How does Benin rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female?
- Benin ranks 39th out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release