Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Benin
Benin: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 81,696 in 2022. β Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Benin, 1971β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Benin is 81,696, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Benin peaked at 110,238 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 288, in 1971.
That places Benin 102nd out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,487 | 288 | 2,707 | 8 |
| 1980s | 6,322 | 4,617 | 7,645 | 7 |
| 1990s | 10,057 | 8,330 | 15,307 | 8 |
| 2000s | 38,334 | 17,970 | 59,388 | 6 |
| 2010s | 92,645 | 82,563 | 110,238 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,697 | 77,889 | 82,507 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 108.0% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Benin?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Benin was 81,696 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 110,238 in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 288 in 1971.
- How does Benin rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Benin ranks 102nd out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release