Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile in Benin
Benin: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile was 2.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
2.7%
World rank
25th
of 25 countries
All-time high
7.2%
in 2011
All-time low
0.0%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2006–2021
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile in Benin, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile in Benin is 2.7%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile in Benin peaked at 7.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.
Benin ranks 25th of 25 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile in Benin, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.5% | — |
| 2011 | 7.2% | +184.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 6.7% | — |
| 2021 | 2.7% | -60.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 0.0% | 7.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile in Benin?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile in Benin was 2.7% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
- How does Benin rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile?
- Benin ranks 25th out of 25 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, second quintile rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.0%. 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, urban, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release