Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Benin

Benin: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0062 units per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0062 units per person
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
168th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.007 units per person
in 2018
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1976
Years of data
41
1976–2022

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Benin, 1976–2022

00.0020.0040.0061976199920221976: 0 units per person1978: 0 units per person1979: 0 units per person1980: 0 units per person1982: 0.001 units per person1983: 0.001 units per person1984: 0.001 units per person1985: 0.001 units per person1986: 0.001 units per person1987: 0.001 units per person1988: 0.001 units per person1989: 0.001 units per person1990: 0.001 units per person1991: 0.001 units per person1992: 0.001 units per person1993: 0.001 units per person1994: 0.001 units per person1995: 0.001 units per person1996: 0.001 units per person1999: 0.001 units per person2000: 0.002 units per person2001: 0.002 units per person2002: 0.001 units per person2003: 0.001 units per person2004: 0.001 units per person2005: 0.002 units per person2006: 0.002 units per person2008: 0.004 units per person2009: 0.004 units per person2010: 0.005 units per person2011: 0.005 units per person2012: 0.005 units per person2013: 0.006 units per person2014: 0.006 units per person2015: 0.007 units per person2016: 0.007 units per person2018: 0.007 units per person2019: 0.007 units per person2020: 0.006 units per person2021: 0.006 units per person2022: 0.006 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2022, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Benin stood at 0.0062 units per person.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Benin peaked at 0.007 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1976.

That places Benin 168th out of 197 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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, female (number), per capita in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Benin, 1976 to 2022.
Year units per person Change
1976 0 units per person
1978 0 units per person
1979 0 units per person
1980 0 units per person
1982 0.0005 units per person
1983 0.0006 units per person +14.1%
1984 0.0008 units per person +29.6%
1985 0.001 units per person +24.7%
1986 0.0011 units per person +13.6%
1987 0.0012 units per person +10.4%
1988 0.0012 units per person +0.5%
1989 0.0012 units per person -1.6%
1990 0.0011 units per person -5.1%
1991 0.0011 units per person +0.6%
1992 0.0011 units per person -1.1%
1993 0.0012 units per person +3.3%
1994 0.0011 units per person -3.9%
1995 0.0012 units per person +9.6%
1996 0.0012 units per person +1.6%
1999 0.0012 units per person -0.4%
2000 0.0019 units per person +50.4%
2001 0.0016 units per person -12.3%
2002 0.0015 units per person -9.2%
2003 0.0013 units per person -9.3%
2004 0.0013 units per person -1.1%
2005 0.0016 units per person +22.7%
2006 0.0018 units per person +11.0%
2008 0.0036 units per person +100.5%
2009 0.0039 units per person +8.6%
2010 0.005 units per person +27.7%
2011 0.0055 units per person +8.5%
2012 0.0054 units per person -0.8%
2013 0.0056 units per person +3.0%
2014 0.0058 units per person +4.2%
2015 0.0067 units per person +14.9%
2016 0.0069 units per person +3.2%
2018 0.007 units per person +1.3%
2019 0.0066 units per person -5.0%
2020 0.006 units per person -10.1%
2021 0.0062 units per person +3.4%
2022 0.0062 units per person +0.1%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0.0062 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0119 units per person, 52% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0.0062 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0099 units per person, 62% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +100.5% 0.0018 units per person 0.0036 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 3
1980s 0.0008 units per person 0 units per person 0.0012 units per person 9
1990s 0.0012 units per person 0.0011 units per person 0.0012 units per person 8
2000s 0.0021 units per person 0.0013 units per person 0.0039 units per person 9
2010s 0.006 units per person 0.005 units per person 0.007 units per person 9
2020s 0.0061 units per person 0.006 units per person 0.0062 units per person 3

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 165 South Africa 0.0064 units per person compare
  2. 166 Algeria 0.0063 units per person compare
  3. 167 Egypt 0.0062 units per person compare
  4. 169 Saudi Arabia 0.0061 units per person compare
  5. 170 Iran 0.0058 units per person compare
  6. 171 Bahamas 0.0056 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Benin?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Benin was 0.0062 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.007 units per person in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1976.
How does Benin rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita?
Benin ranks 168th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (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, female (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,018 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.