Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Benin
Benin: Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 2,533 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Latest (2013)
2,533
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
18th
of 54 countries
All-time high
2,916
in 2011
All-time low
2,003
in 2006
Years of data
8
2006–2013
Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Benin, 2006–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Benin is 2,533, measured in 2013.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Benin ranks 18th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2,003 | — |
| 2007 | 2,354 | +17.5% |
| 2008 | 2,278 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 2,414 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 2,466 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 2,916 | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 2,523 | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 2,533 | +0.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 2,533 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,422, 1.8× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Benin's 2,533 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,415, 1.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,262 | 2,003 | 2,414 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,610 | 2,466 | 2,916 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 15 Azerbaijan 2,624 compare
- 16 El Salvador 2,594 compare
- 17 Serbia 2,594 compare
- 19 Slovakia 2,450 compare
- 20 United States 2,321
- 21 New Zealand 2,316 compare
More education data for Benin
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 87.56 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 90.39 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57,296 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 209,295 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,495 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 84,746 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 929,099 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.40 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Benin?
- Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Benin was 2,533 in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 2,916 in 2011.
- What is the lowest initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,003 in 2006.
- How does Benin rank for initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- Benin ranks 18th out of 54 countries with data for 2013.
- Is initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. 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 Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release