Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Benin

Benin: Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ was 277.8 in 2015. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2015)
277.8
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
108th
of 111 countries
All-time high
516.83
in 2004
All-time low
277.8
in 2015
Years of data
8
2000–2015

Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Benin, 2000–2015

02004006002000200720152000: 481.62001: 495.12002: 409.82003: 454.12004: 516.82013: 347.12014: 319.82015: 277.8

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Benin recorded 277.8 for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Benin peaked at 516.83 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 277.8, in 2015.

Benin ranks 108th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 471.48 409.79 516.83 5
2010s 314.92 277.8 347.11 3

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 105 Burundi 363.51 compare
  2. 106 Chad 293.51 compare
  3. 107 Malawi 290.1 compare
  4. 109 Sierra Leone 230.89 compare
  5. 110 Niger 195.69 compare
  6. 111 Madagascar, Republic of 135.76 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Benin?
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Benin was 277.8 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 516.83 in 2004.
What is the lowest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 277.8 in 2015.
How does Benin rank for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$?
Benin ranks 108th out of 111 countries with data for 2015.
Is initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. 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 Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
111 places, 1,651 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release