Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Benin
Benin: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 169,011 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Benin, 1976–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Benin is 169,011 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 128.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Benin peaked at 172,424 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1976.
Benin ranks 92nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Benin, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0 number | — |
| 1977 | 0 number | — |
| 1978 | 0 number | — |
| 1979 | 0 number | — |
| 1980 | 0 number | — |
| 1981 | 3,779 number | — |
| 1982 | 4,925 number | +30.3% |
| 1983 | 5,667 number | +15.1% |
| 1984 | 7,655 number | +35.1% |
| 1985 | 9,895 number | +29.3% |
| 1986 | 11,302 number | +14.2% |
| 1987 | 13,040 number | +15.4% |
| 1988 | 13,288 number | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 13,433 number | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 13,164 number | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 13,623 number | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 13,827 number | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 14,814 number | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 14,512 number | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 15,979 number | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 16,738 number | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 17,122 number | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 17,507 number | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 17,891 number | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 27,748 number | +55.1% |
| 2001 | 25,010 number | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 23,395 number | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 21,857 number | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 22,022 number | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 27,673 number | +25.7% |
| 2006 | 31,200 number | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 49,613 number | +59.0% |
| 2008 | 68,026 number | +37.1% |
| 2009 | 74,033 number | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 97,333 number | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 109,449 number | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 111,621 number | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 119,138 number | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 128,703 number | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 151,732 number | +17.9% |
| 2016 | 160,448 number | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 166,436 number | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 172,424 number | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 169,011 number | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 number | 0 number | 0 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 8,298 number | 0 number | 13,433 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,518 number | 13,164 number | 17,891 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,058 number | 21,857 number | 74,033 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 138,630 number | 97,333 number | 172,424 number | 10 |
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More education data for Benin
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.40 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.18 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1743 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Benin?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Benin was 169,011 number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 172,424 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1976.
- How does Benin rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Benin ranks 92nd out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.