Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity in Benin
Benin: Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity was 1.02 GPIA in 2018. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity in Benin, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity in Benin is 1.02 GPIA, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity in Benin peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9557 GPIA, in 1999.
Benin ranks 67th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity in Benin, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9557 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9564 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9563 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9806 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9557 GPIA | 0.9557 GPIA | 0.9557 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9855 GPIA | 0.9563 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9806 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for Benin
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1743 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity in Benin?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity in Benin was 1.02 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9557 GPIA in 1999.
- How does Benin rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity?
- Benin ranks 67th out of 160 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release