Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Benin
Benin: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile was 10.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
10.1%
World rank
28th
of 29 countries
All-time high
13.1%
in 2014
All-time low
5.0%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2021
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Benin, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Benin stood at 10.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Benin peaked at 13.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2006.
Benin ranks 28th of 29 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Benin, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5.0% | — |
| 2011 | 7.7% | +54.0% |
| 2014 | 13.1% | +70.8% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | -36.6% |
| 2021 | 10.1% | +21.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 7.7% | 13.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 423,019 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 506,080 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2543 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 170,241 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.56 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Benin?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Benin was 10.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2006.
- How does Benin rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile?
- Benin ranks 28th out of 29 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. 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, urban, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release