Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Benin
Benin: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.7303 GPI in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Benin, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2022, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Benin stood at 0.7303 GPI. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 56.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Benin peaked at 0.7303 GPI in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3249 GPI, in 2003.
Benin ranks 187th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Benin, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.3333 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 0.3807 GPI | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3844 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3487 GPI | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3249 GPI | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3882 GPI | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 0.515 GPI | +32.7% |
| 2011 | 0.466 GPI | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4814 GPI | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4816 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5052 GPI | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5372 GPI | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6521 GPI | +21.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6941 GPI | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7303 GPI | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3333 GPI | 0.3333 GPI | 0.3333 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.3903 GPI | 0.3249 GPI | 0.515 GPI | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.4943 GPI | 0.466 GPI | 0.5372 GPI | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.6921 GPI | 0.6521 GPI | 0.7303 GPI | 3 |
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More education data for Benin
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Benin?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Benin was 0.7303 GPI in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7303 GPI in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3249 GPI in 2003.
- How does Benin rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Benin ranks 187th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release