Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Benin
Benin: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0133 number per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Benin, 1976–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Benin stood at 0.0133 number per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Benin peaked at 0.0139 number per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 number per person, in 1976.
Benin ranks 167th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0 number per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 number per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 number per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 number per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.0009 number per person | — |
| 1982 | 0.0012 number per person | +26.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0013 number per person | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0017 number per person | +31.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0022 number per person | +25.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0024 number per person | +10.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0027 number per person | +12.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0027 number per person | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0026 number per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0025 number per person | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0025 number per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0025 number per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0025 number per person | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0024 number per person | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0026 number per person | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0026 number per person | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0026 number per person | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0038 number per person | +50.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0034 number per person | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 0.003 number per person | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0028 number per person | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0027 number per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0033 number per person | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0036 number per person | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0074 number per person | +105.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0078 number per person | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0099 number per person | +27.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0108 number per person | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0107 number per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0111 number per person | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0117 number per person | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0134 number per person | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0137 number per person | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0139 number per person | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0133 number per person | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 number per person | 0 number per person | 0 number per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0018 number per person | 0 number per person | 0.0027 number per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0025 number per person | 0.0024 number per person | 0.0026 number per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0042 number per person | 0.0027 number per person | 0.0078 number per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0121 number per person | 0.0099 number per person | 0.0139 number per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Benin?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Benin was 0.0133 number per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0139 number per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 number per person in 1976.
- How does Benin rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Benin ranks 167th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.6%. 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), per capita. 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) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.