Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Benin
Benin: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 145,803 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Benin, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Benin is 145,803, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Benin peaked at 172,527 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 28,522, in 1999.
Benin ranks 84th of 195 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 upper secondary education, male in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 28,522 | — |
| 2000 | 33,421 | +17.2% |
| 2001 | 37,506 | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 41,837 | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 48,897 | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 130,587 | +167.1% |
| 2013 | 151,208 | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 157,712 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 172,527 | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 167,209 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 146,843 | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 155,701 | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 145,803 | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,522 | 28,522 | 28,522 | 1 |
| 2000s | 40,415 | 33,421 | 48,897 | 4 |
| 2010s | 155,849 | 130,587 | 172,527 | 5 |
| 2020s | 149,449 | 145,803 | 155,701 | 3 |
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More education data for Benin
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Benin?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Benin was 145,803 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 172,527 in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,522 in 1999.
- How does Benin rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
- Benin ranks 84th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release