Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Benin
Benin: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary was 94.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Benin, 1998–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Benin stood at 94.4%.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Benin peaked at 99.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 84.2%, in 1998.
Benin ranks 63rd of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Benin, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 84.2% | — |
| 2007 | 96.1% | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 97.3% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 95.2% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 99.1% | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 91.1% | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 93.6% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 93.8% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 94.4% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.2% | 84.2% | 84.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 96.2% | 95.2% | 97.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 94.4% | 91.1% | 99.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57,296 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 209,295 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,495 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 84,746 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 929,099 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.40 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1743 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Benin?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Benin was 94.4% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.2% in 1998.
- How does Benin rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary?
- Benin ranks 63rd out of 125 countries with data for 2015.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. 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 Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release