Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Benin
Benin: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes was 4.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Benin, 2008–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Benin is 4.5%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.9% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Benin peaked at 8.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2018.
That places Benin 62nd out of 124 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 4.5% | 8.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- 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 59,742 (2022)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.48 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Benin?
- Inbound mobility rate, both sexes in Benin was 4.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, both sexes recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2018.
- How does Benin rank for inbound mobility rate, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 62nd out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
- Is inbound mobility rate, both sexes rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of students from abroad studying in a given country, as a percentage of the total tertiary enrollment in that country.