Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Benin
Benin: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile was 16.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Benin, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Benin is 16.7%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Benin peaked at 30.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2014.
That places Benin 23rd out of 24 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Benin, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 6.3% | — |
| 2011 | 30.3% | +377.9% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -84.9% |
| 2017 | 11.2% | +146.4% |
| 2021 | 16.7% | +48.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 4.6% | 30.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 1 |
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More education data for Benin
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.39 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0827 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.26 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0916 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 929,099 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.18 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,742 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Benin?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Benin was 16.7% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 30.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2014.
- How does Benin rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile?
- Benin ranks 23rd out of 24 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. 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, rural, richest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release